How foreign powers shape what we see and believe online | Howie Severino Presents

In today’s information battlefield, outside forces are waging influence campaigns using proxies, propaganda, and falsehoods to sway public opinion.

This tactic is known as Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI).

How does FIMI threaten democracies around the world? What’s happening in the Philippines?

Prof. Rachel Khan of the University of the Philippines breaks it down.

This is Part 1 of a three-part special series uncovering how foreign actors meddle in Philippine politics through disinformation.