• Dojan@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    They said disinformation, not misinformation. Disinformation and misinformation are both information that’s incorrect. The difference between dis-and-misinformation is intent; disinformation is spread with the express purpose of misleading.

    A direct quote can be taken out of context or manipulated to convey a false message.