By Aidan O’Connor, Church Militant, February 10, 2023
A disinformation dynasty
WASHINGTON (ChurchMilitant.com) – An investigation is uncovering a global blacklisting operation targeting conservative companies.
A group called The Global Disinformation Index (GDI) is leading the way in attacking conservative organizations, according to a Washington Examiner report published Thursday. The Index claims to be nonpartisan but urges companies across the world to stop running advertisements on a wide array of conservative websites.
The Index explains its mission:
GDI’s founders recognized early on that in order to disrupt the business model of disinformation, commercial companies, researchers and policymakers alike need access to independent ratings of news sites’ disinformation risk. These risk ratings are then used by advertising technology companies to ensure advertisers money and brands do not end up supporting high risk websites. Stakeholders also need strong and consistent leadership to help navigate the ever changing disinformation landscape. …
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