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  2. Underlying theories of misinformation - Wikipedia

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    The most common form of misinformation interventions rooted in inoculation theory are pre-bunking and gamified interventions that seek to inform the participant about the various ways that misinformation appears online. Examples of gamified interventions include Bad News, Harmony Square, and Go Viral!, among others. [7]

  3. Stop being fooled by misinformation. Do this instead

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    Misinformation can be accidental, sometimes intentional, but it’s misleading because it uses a logical fallacy, is heavily slanted or it’s missing context, even though there might be some ...

  4. Disinformation vs misinformation: How to spot fake news on ...

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    Here's an easy example. Consider you are surfing the web and find a news article that, unbeknownst to you, contains false claims about the president. ... Misinformation vs. disinformation: What ...

  5. Misinformation - Wikipedia

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    Misinformation has been spread during many health crises. [17] [28] For example, misinformation about alternative treatments was spread during the Ebola outbreak in 2014–2016. [37] [38] During the COVID-19 pandemic, the proliferation of mis- and dis-information was exacerbated by a general lack of health literacy. [39]

  6. Communication ethics - Wikipedia

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    As noted by Tandoc, Lim, and Ling (2018), "Now that online platforms, particularly social media, are becoming the main sources of news for a growing number of individuals, misinformation seems to have found a new channel." [10] Due to the rise of social media, [11] The rise of social media has made it easier to disseminate misinformation globally.

  7. Stop being fooled by misinformation. Do this instead

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    Misinformation is a global public health problem, experts say. Here are tips on how to protect yourself and your family.

  8. Malinformation - Wikipedia

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    According to Derakhshan, examples of malinformation can include "revenge porn, where the change of context from private to public is the sign of malicious intent", or providing false information about where and when a photograph was taken in order to mislead the viewer [3] (the picture is real, but the meta-information and its context is changed).

  9. An example of the high cost of misinformation - AOL

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    Not the least of such mischief is the enactment of laws based on faux facts and extreme political posturing.