First Draft

Asymmetric Narrative Warfare

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Step 1: Identify Vaccine Misinformation Narratives

First Draft starts by closely monitoring, investigating, and researching vaccine misinformation narratives. Using a range of tools and methods, the organization analyzes online conversations, search trends, and networked communities in multiple languages, with a focus on English for this specific report. They keep track of the latest and most important misinformation narratives related to Covid-19 vaccines.

Step 2: Compile and Analyze Data on Misinformation

First Draft compiles and analyzes data from various sources, including social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, as well as disinformation websites like Natural News and InfoWars. They also take note of highly followed right-wing personalities, organizations, and influencers who are amplifying vaccine misinformation. The data helps them unders…