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  2. Information pollution - Wikipedia

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    The publishing and marketing industries have become used to printing many copies of books, magazines, and brochures regardless of customer demand, just in case they are needed. [ 10 ] Democratised information sharing is an example of a new technology that has made it easier for information to reach everyone.

  3. Misinformation effect - Wikipedia

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    The misinformation effect is an example of retroactive interference which occurs when information presented later interferes with the ability to retain previously encoded information. Individuals have also been shown to be susceptible to incorporating misleading information into their memory when it is presented within a question. [ 5 ]

  4. Misinformation - Wikipedia

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    Examples include doxing, revenge porn, and editing videos to remove important context or content. [23] Misinformation is information that was originally thought to be true but was later discovered not to be true, and often applies to emerging situations in which there is a lack of verifiable information or changing scientific understanding. [24]

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

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  6. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire.Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks, typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.

  7. Disinformation attack - Wikipedia

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    This is not just a side effect; confusing and overwhelming people is an intentional objective. [ 43 ] [ 44 ] Whether disinformation attacks are used against political opponents or "commercially inconvenient science", they sow doubt and uncertainty as a way of undermining support for an opposing position and preventing effective action.

  8. AI-powered misinformation is the world's biggest short-term ...

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    The report listed misinformation and disinform. ... The report was released ahead of the annual elite gathering of CEOs and world leaders in the Swiss ski resort town of Davos and is based on a ...

  9. Fake news in India - Wikipedia

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    Fake news and similar false information (misinformation or disinformation [1]) is fostered and spread across India through word of mouth, traditional media and more recently through digital forms of communication such as edited videos, websites, blogs, memes, unverified advertisements and social media propagated rumours.