What is disinformation and misinformation?

Disinformation and misinformation are spreading dramatically with the exponential spike in social media use over the last few years. Many Canadians are concerned about disinformation: 84 per cent of respondents to a CPAC-commissioned Abacus Data survey say they are worried about the spread of misinformation and disinformation.
Analysts, academics, journalists, and politicians assess the effect of disinformation on the state of our democracy in CPAC’s ‘Detecting Disinformation for Democracy’ special. You can watch it here: • Detecting Disinformati...
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