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Misinformation does not circulate only because of what it says; it can also succeed because of how it creates familiarity, trust & a sense of shared concern.

#langsky #linguistics #misinformation #disinformation

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In some cases, the difference was substantial: education adverts using familiar language were clicked around five times more often than neutrally worded versions, even though both linked to the same reliable information.

#langsky #linguistics #misinformation #disinformation

New research by JooYoung Lee, Emily Booth and Marian-Andrei Rizoiuoiu tested whether factual information becomes more engaging when it is framed in language familiar to the communities it is trying to reach.

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#langsky #linguistics #misinformation #disinformation

The spy runner is a Russia-backed network called #PortalKombat that operates hundreds of websites to spread #disinformation. The powerful figures it’s seeking to influence? AI-driven large language models such as #ChatGPT, #Grok and #Gemini.

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#IMMUNE2INFODEMIC #MediaLiteracy #Disinformation

AI-generated fake Duterte persona highlights growing disinformation risks

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

#ai #disinformation #duterte

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Finland Teaches Kids to Spot Lies. Canada Should Too
Finland has trained kids to fight disinformation since 2013. What Canada could learn before it's too late. #MediaLiteracy #Canada #Disinformation
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Finland has trained kids to fight disinformation since 2013. What Canada could learn before it's too late. #MediaLiteracy #Canada #Disinformation

On #DSA enforcement: civil society is increasingly treated as a systemic solution to a systemic problem ( #disinformation) — without systemic/sustainable funding.
Yes. And so much to unpack here.
#disinfo2026

Here’s a CIA skill every American may need: stop, question the source and ask who wants you to believe it. AI can make propaganda look frighteningly real. In the next influence operation, ordinary citizens may be the targets. #AI #Disinformation #Counterintelligence

“spy runner is a Russia-backed network called #PortalKombat that operates 100s of websites to spread #Disinformation. The powerful figures it’s seeking to influence? Artificial intelligence-driven large language models such as #ChatGPT, Grok & #Gemini.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/o... @nytimes.com

Check out TIEBlog #Equity and #Inclusivity resource lists! Compiled educative sources of importance on timely topics like #disinformation, #AI, #mentalhealth & more. Curated by academic librarians and field experts, perfect for sharing with #library staff, faculty, and students ow.ly/Mmkw50NI4rC

Thanks for the new #substack follow, Rory. Those anti-anti-disinformationists are certainly out there and taking over our media sources.
One small point of fact: There really IS a cabal of (orange-)satan-worshipping pedophiles running the US.
Cheers.
#Disinformation
#conspiracytheories