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Disinformation hiding in the comments of Instagram
I often see posts on Instagram tagged with the tag 'false information'. Usually it is on the effects of Covid-19, or presidential elections, but disinformation doesn't only exist as just a post. I was searching through Mark Zuckerberg posts on Instagram and I saw many surprising things. I would see posts that were criticizing what…
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The Horrifying Images Are Real. But They’re Not From the Israel-Gaza War
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/02/us/politics/israel-gaza-war-misinformation-videos.html This second option is also from the New York Times. This article discusses the recent Israel-Gaza War. It is very easy to see the photos of this tragic fighting online, and to hear about the atrocities that are currently happening, but this article talks about all the fake stuff that is mixed in there…
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The People Onscreen Are Fake. The Disinformation Is Real.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/07/technology/artificial-intelligence-training-deepfake.html My first news media disinformation comes from the New York Times. It discusses gun violence in America. People from China are using deep fakes of real news anchors and their environments to spread disinformation. The intentions of this fake news outlet called ‘Wolf News’ is to spread the idea that America takes no action…
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