HOPE not hate

Learning from Biden 2020: Combating Disinformation

December 10, 2020 Hope Not Hate
HOPE not hate
Learning from Biden 2020: Combating Disinformation
Show Notes

Want to learn from Joe Biden's campaign team? They faced online smears, sophisticated digital attacks, and social media companies who couldn't or wouldn't stem the tide of lies. HOPE not hate supporters heard directly from some of the team tasked with combating this wave of disinformation. Joe Biden's digital director Rob Flaherty, Becca Rinkevich, Director of Digital Rapid Response for Biden for President, and Timothy Durigan, Data Security Analyst at the Democratic National Committee told us how they approached their work, what worked, and we might be able to learn from their efforts.