News24 | How to respond when disinformation spreads – with fewer options than you might think

In the digital realm, misinformation and disinformation proliferate at six times the rate of truth, driven by algorithms that prioritize engagement over factual accuracy. Social media platforms, initially regarded as having clear policies, frequently fail to address even blatant violations of these guidelines. This shift highlights the challenges in maintaining truthfulness in online discourse, as platforms struggle to balance engagement and responsible information dissemination.

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