Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: disinformation

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Adverse media propaganda encompasses a range of activities, including biased reporting, misinformation, disinformation, and sensationalism.

Source: https://www.weeklyblitz.net/views/the-potent-threat-of-ongoing-adverse-media-propaganda-against-bangladesh/

Advocates say the disinformation and focus on the shooter’s gender are distracting from needed discussions about how to prevent mass shootings.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5479494/trans-people-face-rhetoric-disinformation-after-shooting/

A fraction of that, less than $2 million, goes to combating foreign influence operations and disinformation.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/22/conservatives-cyber-cisa-politics-00122794

After the vote, the Central African nation's Communications Minister, Rodrigue Mboumba Bissawou, announced a nightly curfew from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., and said internet access was being restricted indefinitely to quell disinformation and calls for violence.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20230830/mutinous-soldiers-in-gabon-say-theyve-ousted-president-whose-family-has-ruled-for-55-years

AI is promising to transform the world in ways that don’t necessarily seem for the better: killing jobs, supercharging disinformation and surveillance, and causing harm through biased algorithms.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/nov/05/ai-pioneer-fei-fei-li-im-more-concerned-about-the-risks-that-are-here-and-now

All the while, people who scoff at others for falling prey to disinformation widely retweeted the fable about Tate's pizza box.

Source: https://www.wired.com/story/the-terrible-cost-of-little-viral-lies/

All who signed up to the code, including online platforms, ad-tech companies and civil society, agreed to commit to measures aimed at reducing disinformation.

Source: https://www.gadgets360.com/social-networking/news/twitter-disinformation-report-incomplete-fake-news-eu-digital-services-act-rules-3769810

”Although the reason the Turkish government performs this action is to allegedly prevent mis- and disinformation, it also affects news consumers in terms of accessing verified information as well as help and support campaigns,” Semercioglu said.

Source: https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2023/fact-checkers-in-the-middle-east-speak-out-after-the-turkey-syria-earthquake/

Among the only other two articles it ran, under an anonymous byline uncritically relayed the Kenyan government’s dismissal of the report, and the other was an with blistering criticism of the Reuters “disinformation attempts.”

Source: https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2023/05/china-mounts-narrative-counterattack-after-kenya-hacking-report/

And spreading disinformation about NATO and the war in Ukraine,” Stoltenberg said.

Source: https://news.antiwar.com/2023/01/31/nato-chief-calls-for-stronger-partnership-with-japan-on-tokyo-visit/

And X Twitter, has threatened legal action against the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a nonprofit that tracks hate speech and disinformation online.

Source: https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/hashtag-trending-aug-1-will-ai-hit-higher-paying-jobs-first-fraudgpt-the-newest-tool-for-cybercriminals-twitter-removes-brightly-lit-x-logo-placed-on-its-headquarters/543982

A recent town hall with former President Donald Trump spurred backlash for giving him a platform to spread disinformation.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/cnn-david-leavy-chief-operating-officer-1235630226/

As right-wing disinformation about the 2020 election spread across the country, in part from a protracted absentee ballot count in Michigan, more than 250 state and local audits Biden won in Michigan.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/hartmann-radio/

At one point, a post from the moderator of a local radio hobbyist Facebook group warned members to stop writing about the scanner traffic because the shooter might be monitoring the page to evade law enforcement or plant disinformation.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/19/us/michigan-state-shooting-audio-911.html

A UN conference is seeking options on how to improve safeguards against online disinformation and hate speech.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/business-economy/1521423-online-manipulation-hate-stop-conference/

Beijing, Mar 16: China accused the United States on Thursday of spreading disinformation and suppressing TikTok following reports that the Biden administration was calling for its Chinese owners to sell their stakes in the popular video-sharing app.

Source: https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/china-says-us-spreading-disinformation-suppressing-tiktok/

“Both leaders noted they continue to reject extremism and violence in politics, condemned hate speech, and reaffirmed their intention to build societal resilience to disinformation and agreed to work together on these issues,” reads the statement.

Source: https://www.washingtonblade.com/2023/02/11/biden-lula-reiterate-support-of-lgbtq-intersex-rights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=biden-lula-reiterate-support-of-lgbtq-intersex-rights

But the ease with which it can mimic humans has propelled governments around the world to consider how it could take away jobs, trick people and spread disinformation.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/05/04/vice-president-harris-meets-with-ceos-about-artificial-intelligence-risks/

But to openly torch what’s left of their credibility to support disinformation to keep the administration’s secrets is something very very new.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/04/thomas-luongo/unpacking-the-conversation-of-the-pentagon-papers/