Misinformation vs. disinformation: What's the difference?
Alex Phillips-Breese of The Integrity Project provides the fundamentals of mis- and disinformation in this brief video.
Identifying and combating the spread of mis- and disinformation is a major challenge in the increasingly complex information landscape of the 21st century.
Misinformation is the inadvertent spread of false information without intent to harm, while disinformation is false information designed to mislead others and is deliberately spread with the intent to confuse fact and fiction.