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In the media
Selected media coverage where Moxii Africa is referenced, quoted, or interviewed on issues of media freedom and accountability.
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May 31, 2019
Digital News South Africa Jessica Tennant
The world then and now, and how the way we protect our children needs to change
There has been a rise of social media related ills such as cyberbullying, sexting, etc.
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May 29, 2019
IT Web Sibahle Malinga
Google runs child online safety awareness workshops
To commemorate CPW, Google has collaborated with Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), the Department of Telecommunication and Postal Services, Facebook, the Film and Publication Board,.
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May 29, 2019
The Herald Kgaugelo Masweneng
Think before you click: Tips to keep your kids safe online
Google Africa, Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and other stakeholders have devised a digital literacy programme called Web Rangers, which is designed to let young people gain.
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May 28, 2019
Hypertext Brendyn Lotz
Web Rangers and others highlight online safety for Child Protection Week
To accomplish this goal, Web Rangers is working with Google, Media Monitoring Africa, the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Facebook, the Film and Publications.
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May 28, 2019
Bizcommunity Leigh Andrews
#FairnessFirst: Refreshing the legalities of ethical reporting on children
Taryn Hinton, Media Monitoring Africa’s legal consultant kept the session running smoothly, sharing her passion for law and children, and how that intersects.
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May 17, 2019
News 24 Azarrah Karrim
Increase in disinformation leading up to elections not enough to destabilise it - MMA
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) in partnership with the IEC introduced an initiative called The Real411 to help fight the disinformation war.
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May 17, 2019
Daily Maverick
Report implicating Russia in bid to influence elections ‘nothing more than clickbait’
Meanwhile, comments of third parties quoted in the article itself, e.g.
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May 16, 2019
Daily Maverick Tessa Knight
South Africa: Politics in the Twittersphere - How Much Misinformation Did We Get?
Social media noise does not necessarily correlate to votes.
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May 16, 2019
News 24 Martin Schäfer
Congratulations to the people of South Africa for the strength of your democracy!
I was particularly impressed that the IEC introduced new, innovative instruments that I believe we Europeans can learn a great deal from.
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May 16, 2019
Standard Digital
Images of voter queues segregated by race at S. African polling station ‘coincidental’- Electoral Commission
The IEC had warned ahead of the poll that "there are recurring themes of disinformation with every election".
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May 15, 2019
Daily Maverick Tessa Knight
South Africa: Politics in the Twittersphere - How Much Misinformation Did We Get?
Social media noise does not necessarily correlate to votes.
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May 13, 2019
IOL Thabiso Goba
How IEC fought fake news during #Elections2019
William Bird, director of MMA, the company that came up with the concept and presented it to the IEC, said the programme was born out of a need to protect the integrity of the elections.
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May 12, 2019
Rosebank Killarney Gazette Sarah Koning
Don’t let disinformation undermine your vote
Director of Media Monitoring Africa, William Bird discusses the problem of using the term ‘fake.
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May 10, 2019
Elections and the media
MMA DIRECTOR: WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY KEYNOTE ADDRESS IN MOZAMBIQUE
Media freedom is under great threat, despite some significant shifts over the last few years, we would be foolish to assume that we are winning the battle.
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May 9, 2019
Herald Live John Harvey
Russian plan to cook election
William Bird of Media Monitoring Africa, which set up a partnership with the IEC to monitor disinformation, told the DM the campaign was “not effective in that you don’t see.
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May 8, 2019
IOL Zodidi Dano
Protect privacy of kids in court cases, argues Centre for Child Law
These are submissions made by the Centre for Child Law at the Constitutional Court where they argued on behalf of Zephany Nurse, Media Monitoring Africa, Childline and the.
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May 7, 2019
News24 Jeanette Chabalala
'It is harmful to identify child victims', ConCourt hears
The court case stems from the Zephany Nurse kidnap matter which was heard in 2016.
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May 7, 2019
7 May 219 Northglen News
EC gets over 70 complaints online
William Bird, the director of Media Monitoring Africa – which is partnering with the IEC in the initiative – applauded the IEC for launching this world-first mechanism for.
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May 6, 2019
The Citizen Kaunda Selisho
Whatever I’m asked to do I will do – Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on deputy presidency
While the IEC and Media Monitoring Africa do their best to combat election-related disinformation, a list that has been hailed as a leaked official list of Ramaphosa’s planned.
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May 6, 2019
The Citizen Kaunda Selisho
Whatever I’m asked to do I will do – Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on deputy presidency
While the IEC and Media Monitoring Africa do their best to combat election-related disinformation, a list that has been hailed as a leaked official list of Ramaphosa’s planned.
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