Effective Techniques Against Disinformation

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Disinformation is information meant to deceive (trolls posting fake news) In contrast, misinformation is false information with no malicious intent. Most disinformation efforts work through a so-called ‘censorship through noise’ Most disinformation actors push for a story and repeat it across different news outlets that are massively shared on social media by fake accounts of troll farms. These stories don’t necessarily need to be accurate and check their facts. Ben Nimmo, former Director of Investigations for network analysis firm Graphika, presents his 4D model of predicting disinformation.