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Misinformation

Misinformation is false or inaccurate information that is spread unintentionally. It is distinguished from disinformation by motive in that misinformation is simply erroneous, while disinformation, in contrast, is intended to mislead. When comparing misinformation to disinformation, Jurgen Habermas says that the motives play an active role in the effect the information has.

AI can now convincingly mimic cybersecurity experts and medical researchers
  • OpenAI

AI can now convincingly mimic cybersecurity experts and medical researchers

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Facebook will now shame pages that share misinformation repeatedly
  • Facebook

Facebook will now shame pages that share misinformation repeatedly

  • Ivan Mehta
  • 4 years ago
Facebook said it would stop recommending anti-vaccine groups. It didn’t.
  • Facebook

Facebook said it would stop recommending anti-vaccine groups. It didn’t.

  • The Markup
  • 4 years ago

Google profits from spreading fake news — here’s how
  • Google

Google profits from spreading fake news — here’s how

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Twitter will ban you for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
  • Twitter

Twitter will ban you for spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

  • Ivan Mehta
  • 4 years ago
Report: Trump’s Twitter ban led to a 73% drop in election fraud misinformation
  • Apps

Report: Trump’s Twitter ban led to a 73% drop in election fraud misinformation

  • Napier Lopez
  • 4 years ago
4 ways to respond to vaccine skeptics on social media
  • Misinformation

4 ways to respond to vaccine skeptics on social media

  • The Conversation
  • 4 years ago
Twitter now warns you before liking a tweet labeled for misinformation
  • Apps

Twitter now warns you before liking a tweet labeled for misinformation

  • Napier Lopez
  • 4 years ago
One for the haters: Twitter considers adding a dislike button
  • Apps

One for the haters: Twitter considers adding a dislike button

  • Mix
  • 4 years ago
Twitter flagged 300,000 tweets for election misinformation
  • Twitter

Twitter flagged 300,000 tweets for election misinformation

  • Mix
  • 4 years ago
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