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Recent Examples of disinformation
The regulation is part of a wider effort by Brussels to protect the electoral process by limiting online disinformation and foreign interference.
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Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
Myanmar’s military has dismissed allegations of abuses as Western disinformation.
—CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2025
Transnational repression may take various forms, including, but not limited to, stalking, online disinformation campaigns, harassment, intimidation or threats, threatening or detaining family members or friends in the country of origin, abusive legal practices, cyberhacking, among others.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The Refresh Outdated Content tool doesn't log who submits requests, but whoever was behind this disinformation campaign may want to look into the Streisand Effect.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
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Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
Myanmar’s military has dismissed allegations of abuses as Western disinformation.
—CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2025
Transnational repression may take various forms, including, but not limited to, stalking, online disinformation campaigns, harassment, intimidation or threats, threatening or detaining family members or friends in the country of origin, abusive legal practices, cyberhacking, among others.
—Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
The Refresh Outdated Content tool doesn't log who submits requests, but whoever was behind this disinformation campaign may want to look into the Streisand Effect.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinformation
propaganda
Noun
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But then the Awami League propaganda started flooding in.—
Shamim Chowdhury,
NPR,
5 Aug. 2025
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Blind acceptance of social media propaganda, especially the right-wing type, may be the biggest problem.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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