disinformation
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Inappropriate contact through social media was the most frequently experienced scenario of harassment or abuse for local candidates, the survey found, with disinformation through generative AI also flagged as an issue.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Last month authorities detained nine people and seized 10 social media accounts for allegedly spreading disinformation about possible riots, though they did not disclose who was behind it.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The exercise exposes “tremendous possibilities for misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, distortion,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
And coming from the field of disinformation in particular, A.I. is a Pandora’s box of yet-to-be-imagined evils.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Given that corruption seemed to permeate every institution in Osage County, these sources might be intentionally spreading disinformation in order to conceal the real plot.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing disinformation
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for January 3–January 9, 2026
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