disinformation

Summary

disinformation is a type of information^[1]. disinformation draws 955 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_information category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• disinformation's instance of is recorded as type of information^[3].
• disinformation's instance of is recorded as concept^[4].
• disinformation is a type of misinformation^[5].
• disinformation is a type of propaganda^[6].
• disinformation is a type of deception^[7].
• disinformation is a type of deceptive communication technique^[8].
• disinformation is a type of hazard^[9].
• disinformation is a type of dumbing down^[10].
• disinformation is used for social influence^[11].
• disinformation is used for strategy^[12].
• disinformation is used for social media^[13].
• disinformation is used for hidden agenda^[14].
• disinformation is used for dumbing down^[15].
• disinformation's Commons category is recorded as Disinformation^[16].
• disinformation comprises fake news^[17].
• disinformation comprises military deception^[18].
• disinformation comprises media manipulation^[19].
• disinformation comprises front organization^[20].
• disinformation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Disinformation^[21].
• disinformation's described by source is recorded as Red Blue Translator^[22].
• disinformation's topic has template is recorded as Template:Misinformation^[23].
• disinformation's used by is recorded as intelligence agency^[24].
• disinformation's used by is recorded as disinformation attack^[25].
• disinformation's used by is recorded as troll^[26].
• disinformation's used by is recorded as conspiracy theorist^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of information^[3] and concept^[4]. Recorded subclass of include misinformation^[5], propaganda^[6], deception^[7], deceptive communication technique^[8], hazard^[9], and dumbing down^[10].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include social influence^[11], strategy^[12], social media^[13], hidden agenda^[14], and dumbing down^[15]. Components include fake news^[17], a political slogan^[28]; military deception^[18]; media manipulation^[19], a media culture^[29]; and front organization^[20]. Recorded used by include intelligence agency^[24], disinformation attack^[25], troll^[26], and conspiracy theorist^[27].

Why It Matters

disinformation draws 955 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_information category, ranking #1 of 2).^[2] disinformation has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] disinformation is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]