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Nina Jankowicz (born 1988 or 1989 [1]) is an American researcher and writer.She is the author of How to Lose the Information War (2020), on Russian use of disinformation as geopolitical strategy, and How to Be a Woman Online (2022), a handbook for fighting against online harassment of women.
The Shorenstein Center at Harvard University defines disinformation research as an academic field that studies "the spread and impacts of misinformation, disinformation, and media manipulation," including "how it spreads through online and offline channels, and why people are susceptible to believing bad information, and successful strategies for mitigating its impact" [23] According to a 2023 ...
The Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) was an advisory board of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), from April 27, 2022 to August 24, 2022. The board's stated function was to protect national security by disseminating guidance to DHS agencies on combating misinformation, malinformation, and disinformation that threatens the security of the homeland.
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.
A postshared on social media purports that President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar pick said he will deport so many people that “we will not need to press one for English again.” Verdict ...
[193] [194] The general study of misinformation and disinformation is by now also common across various academic disciplines, including sociology, communication, computer science, and political science, leading to the emerging field being described loosely as "Misinformation and Disinformation Studies". [195]
“Czar roles can be a bit funky and more dependent on relationships and less dependent on formal authorities,” Marda says. Suresh Venkatasubramanian, an AI advisor to Biden’s White House ...
The answers: Things look better, but the country stills needs to deal with the matter of distrust when it comes to vaccines and the origins of the virus, former COVID czar Ashish Jha recently told ...