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Synonyms for disinformation
dɪsˌɪn fərˈmeɪ ʃən, ˌdɪs ɪn-dis·in·for·ma·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
disinformationnoun
misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
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Joe went out on, I believe, two televised debates and claimed that the laptop was Russian disinformation and coming from the Kremlin, hunter Biden went out on CNN and MSNBC and I believe a couple of other outlets to say that he doesn't know, it could be stolen, it could be the Russians, it could be hacked.
There’s a way to be. I’ve gone through family courts, i’ve been twice around this block, and I know it really well, and I know when there’s some forethought to just how mean [ you can be ] and just how you’re going to put disinformation out there first.
Bad actors have won the jackpot, previously private data such as emails, handles, and creation date can be leveraged to build smarter and more sophisticated hacking, phishing and disinformation campaigns.
You can't pin all of it on White Republicans, i mean, there's a lot of disinformation campaigns out there from the right and the left, a lot of people who are vaccine-hesitant. And we're doing everything we can to overcome that with public information spots, spending millions of dollars to try to convince people.
When we look back at 2020, I think we should see it as a dry run or a first draft of an attempt to throw out free and fair election results, these bills are a part of that story, but disinformation that we have seen spread in a coordinated way about what happened in 2020 is another part of that story, and we should not take our eye off that ball as we move through 2022 and 2023 and sort of start gearing up for the 2024 election in earnest.
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- дезинформа́цияBulgarian
- dezinformaceCzech
- DesinformationGerman
- παραπληροφόρησηGreek
- desinformaciónSpanish
- desinformatsiooniEstonian
- disinformaatioFinnish
- désinformationFrench
- bréagaisnéisIrish
- 誤報, 偽情報Japanese
- desinformatieDutch
- dezinformacjaPolish
- desinformaçãoPortuguese
- дезинформа́ция, де́заRussian
- dezinformacija, дезинформацијаSerbo-Croatian
- dezinformácijaSlovene
- desinformationSwedish
- дезінформа́ціяUkrainian
- 造謠Chinese
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