CNA Insider | How Marcos Family & Supporters Are Rewriting History Online: Digital Activists Fight Misinformation @CNAInsider | Uploaded 4 months ago | Updated 3 minutes ago
On average, more than 376 edits are made on Ferdinand Marcos Senior's Wikipedia page every year with certain editors returning to ‘sanitise’ the page.

Digital activists believe that since the 2000s, the Marcos family and its supporters have been distorting and editing content on social media and the Internet about Philippine history, especially the martial law years, to gain favour with the public.

00:00 Using TikTok to spread misinformation and disinformation
02:36 Fighting historical revisionism online
04:25 Edit war on Wikipedia
05:46 Dangers of political fact-checking

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