How books and movies help us understand the infodemic and conspiracy theories - Hindustan Times
Perhaps fact-checking is inadequate in part because misinformation circulates in stories. In the real world, being censured, or accused of failing to meet certain standards, can be devastating professionally.
The World Health Organisation defines an infodemic as too much information including false or misleading information in digital and physical environments during a disease outbreak.
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