Digital distrust and polarisation: 'We need to get back to engaging with one another as a society'

A world news story from the U.S., reported by France 24.

World News · the U.S. · October 13, 2026

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François Picard is pleased to welcome Valdemar Osted, partner and head of technology at Danish digital consultancy Common Consultancy. Can the fear of disinformation become as dangerous to democracy as disinformation itself?

Reported by France 24, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at France 24 →

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