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Canada pulls sponsorship of disinformation conference
Original: Canada drops disinformation conference sponsorship
The Canadian government has withdrawn its sponsorship of a conference focused on disinformation. The decision has drawn criticism from observers who see it as a retreat from fighting false information online, while others view it as an acknowledgment of concerns that government-funded disinformation programs risk becoming politicized.
Why now: People are debating whether governments should fund efforts to counter disinformation amid free-speech concerns.
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