We exist to disrupt online disinformation.
Our Mission
Our mission is to catalyse change. We aim to disrupt the business model of disinformation, breaking the perverse incentives that exist to create and disseminate disinformation online.
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GDI provides independent, neutral and transparent data and intelligence to advise policymakers and business leaders about how to combat disinformation and its creators.
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We’re a data-driven organisation. Explore our latest research into disinformation and its harms.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Narrative Report: Germany
An analysis of Russian invasion-related adversarial narratives in Germany.
Ad-funded Elections Integrity Disinformation
GDI's briefing on elections integrity adversarial narratives within ad-funded disinformation in the lead up to the 2022 midterm elections.
Ad Tech Policy and Enforcement Gaps: Challenges and Solutions
GDI analysed current ad tech policies and their enforcement in the present policy landscape. Read our recommendations on how to strengthen initiatives aimed at protecting our online spaces from harmful content.
Media Market Assessments
GDI assesses disinformation risk in media markets around the world. Explore our latest country reports here.
Disinformation Risk Assessment: The Online News Market in Thailand
In collaboration with the Institute of Asian Studies at Chulalongkorn University (IAS), GDI has released a new report assessing the disinformation risks in Thailand’s media market based on a study of 33 news domains.
Disinformation Risk Assessment: The Online News Market in Bangladesh
GDI, In collaboration with Digitally Right Limited, has released a new report analysing the disinformation risks in Bangladesh’s media market based on a study of 33 news domains.
Disinformation Risk Assessment: The Online News Market in Japan
In collaboration with the Institute for the Next Generation of Journalism and Media at Waseda University, GDI has released a new report assessing the disinformation risk of Japan’s media market based on a study of 33 domains.
Latest News
Want to learn about the breaking news, trends, and thought leadership within the information ecosystem? Read GDI’s latest.
Brand Safety Isn't Censorship. It's Capitalism.
A free market depends on consumer choice. So why do brand safety critics want to stop advertisers from choosing where they spend their money?
How Disinformation Is Undermining Our Human Rights
International human rights law protects our most basic freedoms, but disinformation is threatening decades of progress. Here's why human rights advocates should pay attention.
Privacy, data disclosure, and bringing in the experts — a new paradigm for tech regulation
Designing the next generation of internet regulations.