Disinformation Index (now defunct, but conceptual)

The Global Disinformation Index (GDI) is a not-for-profit organization that provides disinformation risk ratings for news and information sites worldwide, utilizing a combination of expert human reviewers and artificial intelligence. Its mission is to disrupt the business model of online disinformation by enabling brands, agencies, and ad-tech companies to avoid funding outlets that spread harmful narratives, thereby supporting quality journalism. GDI also conducts research into disinformation trends and advises policymakers.

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Vendor Details

Catalysing industry and government to defund disinformation through independent, data-driven risk ratings of news and information sites.

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Pillar
Trends & Foresight
Primary SITech Category
Misinformation / Disinformation Intelligence
2nd SubCat
Risk & Reputation Intelligence
3rd SubCat
Media Monitoring
Tech Category
AI/ML-driven with human oversight
Data Coverage
News & Editorial Media
Data Sources
Online News & Editorial Media
Web Scraping / Crawling
AI/GenAI Type
Predictive AI & Analytics
Natural Language & Conversational AI
Geographic Coverage
Global / Worldwide
Specialized Industries
Public Affairs & Policy
Marketing & Advertising
Nonprofit & NGOs
HQ Location
Europe

Company Info

The Global Disinformation Index (GDI) is a not-for-profit organization that provides disinformation risk ratings for news and information sites worldwide, utilizing a combination of expert human reviewers and artificial intelligence. Its mission is to disrupt the business model of online disinformation by enabling brands, agencies, and ad-tech companies to avoid funding outlets that spread harmful narratives, thereby supporting quality journalism. GDI also conducts research into disinformation trends and advises policymakers.