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The impact of misinformation and disinformation, with Samantha North
The World of Intelligence
In this episode of The World of Intelligence, join me, Terry Pattar, as I engage with disinformation expert Samantha North. We delve into the critical impact of misinformation and disinformation on society, exploring her extensive research on online tribalism, particularly in the context of Brexit. Samantha shares her experiences with the Global Disinformation Index and discusses the evolving nature of disinformation campaigns, especially during significant political events like elections. We examine the differences between misinformation and disinformation, the role of social media, and the challenges of attributing malicious online activity to specific actors. As we navigate this complex landscape, Samantha offers insights into how individuals can better identify and mitigate the influence of disinformation in their digital interactions. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that underscores the importance of vigilance in today's information age.
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