misinformation

Example Sentences

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Social media platforms "act as editors through what they decide to show to their users, primarily through their feed. And very often, that includes harmful content and misinformation," said Saint Laurent.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Take more agency over your tax affairs, rather than relying on someone to give you misinformation during the process.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

She stuck to traditional news outlets to avoid misinformation being shared by family and on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

But she says the downside to that is misinformation.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

This misinformation didn’t stop the pandemic; some places saw death rates as high as 10 percent.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock