Stacie Hoffmann

Stacie Hoffmann

Research Publications

Follow the Money: How the Online Advertising Ecosystem Funds COVID-19 Junk News and Disinformation

Follow the Money: How the Online Advertising Ecosystem Funds COVID-19 Junk News and Disinformation

The ecosystem of junk news & disinformation around COVID-19 is enabled by search engines and advertising platforms that contribute to their visibility and financial revenue. Sites that consistently publish junk news, including harmful stories relating to COVID-19, show professional SEO strategies tasked with disseminating their content through search engines. They have high levels of domain authority, meaning that their content will rank high in search results for popular keywords.

Authors

Emily Taylor, Stacie Hoffmann
Oxford Internet InstituteCOVID-19+2 more
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Networks and Geopolitics: How great power rivalries infected 5G

Networks and Geopolitics: How great power rivalries infected 5G

Geopolitical power struggles, protectionist policies and national security concerns are fuelling the race to 5G. At the same time, legitimate concerns are are lost in the rhetoric of trade wars, intellectual property, and sanctions violations. As a result, new alliances and national policies are emerging, which indicate a shift for the future of peace and diplomacy.

Authors

Stacie Hoffmann, Samantha Bradshaw, Emily Taylor
5GHuawei+4 more
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Blog Posts

Consumer IoT Quick Guides and Infographics

Consumer IoT Quick Guides and Infographics

The Internet of Things Security Foundation collaborated with Oxil in designing infographics and quick guides for their upcoming webinar series on cybersecurity on Consumer Internet of things- including new regulations in Default Passwords, Security Software Updates and Vulnerability Disclosure policies - Graphic design by Patrick Taylor

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