Documentary on Fake News in Singapore

Fake news has become a persistent and global problem, and Singapore has not been spared. Especially during the pandemic, fake news posts became viral on social media, misinforming people and influencing their decisions and behaviours. In this documentary, produced by the Centre for Information Integrity and the Internet and funded by the Singapore Social Science Research Council, we examine the problem of fake news in Singapore.

Scams in Singapore

On 9th Sep 2022, IN-cube presented a set of preliminary survey results relating to scams in Singapore to the WKWSCI students in the CS0204 (Basic Media Writing) class. The findings are based on the data from Wave 4 of a longitudinal survey conducted by IN-cube. This session is moderated by IN-cube Director, Edson C. Tandoc Jr.

Videoconferencing Fatigue 

The Centre for Information Integrity and the Internet (IN-cube) shared new research findings on videoconferencing fatigue during an online session with first-year WKWSCI students on 14 Sep 2021. Assistant Professor Benjamin Li Junting and IN-cube Research Fellow Dr. Goh Zhang Hao shared the results from IN-cube's national survey (Wave 2), while Associate Professor Edson C. Tandoc Jr. moderated the session.

Singapore Digital News Report 2021

How did Singaporeans keep track of COVID-19-related news? Which platforms and news brands are most trusted? Are Singaporean news consumers willing to pay for news? Join us in an online conference organised by the Centre for Information Integrity and the Internet (IN-cube) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) for the launch of the 2021 Reuters Institute Digital News Report for Singapore. The study, conducted by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University in partnership with IN-cube, showcases key insights on how Singaporeans engage with and trust the news amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sharing Misinformation in the Age of COVID-19

Received a forwarded text detailing quick COVID-19 remedies? Unfortunately, many of these stories are patently false.

Catch this 5-minutes talk with A/P Edson Tandoc Jr as he shares findings on COVID-19 related forwarded Whatsapp messages.

Towards New Normal + Launch of IN-cube

In conjunction with the launch of our new research initiative (Centre for Information Integrity and the Internet), we shared results from our first national survey, which asked questions about information behavior during the pandemic and outlook towards the new normal.