Are we a target in a global disinformation war?
Martin Geissler and guests on the online disinformation campaigns targeting Scots.
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First Minister John Swinney (pictured) was reportedly targeted by an Israeli firm spreading online disinformation ahead of the 2026 Holyrood election.
We talk to the 蘑菇短视频鈥檚 global disinformation reporter Jacqui Wakefield and ex-SNP MP Stewart McDonald, who authored a report about online smear campaigns targeting Scottish public life.
Scotcast is the 蘑菇短视频鈥檚 Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler.
Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk
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