misinformation

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Social media companies should do more to combat this kind of misinformation, including "amending their algorithms to make sure they're not rewarding poison and division" and labelling AI content clearly, Sir Sadiq said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"We believe that alarmism, misinformation and confusion are contrary to the basic principles of preserving public health."

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“You want to make sure your vote is counted. And the misinformation that you’re referencing is the misinformation we’re trying to combat.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

They’ve also become easy targets when misinformation has spread, especially in developing news situations such as the one that unfolded on Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

A dismal demon who was mostly mouth, he was ready at a moment’s notice to offer misinformation on any subject.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster