Fria Tider

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Fria Tider
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TypeDaily newspaper
FormatOnline newspaper
Editor-in-chiefWidar Nord (sv)
Founded2009; 17 years ago (2009)
LanguageSwedish
HeadquartersTallinn
CountrySweden
Websitefriatider.se

Fria Tider (Free Times) is a Swedish-language right-wing populist news site.[1] Oxford Internet Institute's Project on Computational Propaganda identified Fria Tider as one of the three primary "junk news" sources in Sweden.[2][3] Analysis by Swedish Defence University lists Fria Tider as having the highest proportion of disinformation among Swedish sources.[4]

Fria Tider actively promotes Kremlin narratives[5] and content by Sputnik,[6][7][8] a Russian propaganda outlet.[18] Fria Tider is known to promote views in favor of the Russian annexation of Crimea and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[19]

Research by Swedish Defence Research Agency concluded that news by Fria Tider are much more frequently shared by Twitter bots, compared to news from other sources.[20] An analysis of 12 million online links made by The New York Times concluded that much of Fria Tider's traffic is generated by non-Swedish-language websites.[21]

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