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Recent Examples of disinformation
In the past two decades, three other areas of concern have been added: climate change, artificial Intelligence and mis- and disinformation.
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Known for his anti-vaccine views, Kennedy has sparked backlash and outrage from the science and medical communities for spreading disinformation.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 28 Jan. 2025
The departure follows in the wake of a number of European cinema bodies and figures quitting X in recent months – including the Berlinale and Venice head Alberto Barbera – amid concerns about a surge in disinformation and abusive content on the platform since Musk took ownership in 2022.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025
These outbreaks were completely preventable and the disinformation spread by the likes of RFK Jr. was entirely responsible.
—Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Known for his anti-vaccine views, Kennedy has sparked backlash and outrage from the science and medical communities for spreading disinformation.
—Chantelle Lee, TIME, 28 Jan. 2025
The departure follows in the wake of a number of European cinema bodies and figures quitting X in recent months – including the Berlinale and Venice head Alberto Barbera – amid concerns about a surge in disinformation and abusive content on the platform since Musk took ownership in 2022.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025
These outbreaks were completely preventable and the disinformation spread by the likes of RFK Jr. was entirely responsible.
—Dr. Eve Meltzer Krief, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disinformation
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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