- Look up
infodemic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
infodemic is a
rapid and far-reaching
spread of both
accurate and
inaccurate information about...
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phenomenon of
misinformation on
social media,
often referred to as an "
infodemic."
Platforms like
Twitter and
YouTube provided direct access to content...
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messaging app to
combat the
spread of
false information,
which they
termed an
infodemic,
about COVID-19. The
chatbot is
still active as of June 2022, with over...
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cellular networks. The
World Health Organization (WHO)
declared an "
infodemic" of
incorrect information about the
virus that
poses risks to
global health...
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Related terms Alternative facts Factoid Hoax
Infodemic Malinformation Post-truth
politics Potemkin village Pseudoscience Tabloid journalism Truthiness...
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December 11, 2020, the CDC put out a "Call to Action:
Managing the
Infodemic". Some
healthcare organizations used
hashtags as
interventions and published...
- media,
social media and text messaging. In
March 2020, WHO
declared an "
infodemic" of
incorrect information.
Cognitive biases, such as
confirmation bias...
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Laurence (April 3, 2020). "Why
Wikipedia is
winning against the
coronavirus '
infodemic'-GB". The
Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235.
Archived from the original...
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Coronavirus misinformation:
quantifying sources and
themes in the covid-19 '
infodemic' Becker, M.; Ascone, L.; Troschke, H. (2022). "Antisemitic
comments on...
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Trump was "likely the
largest driver" of the COVID-19
misinformation infodemic in English-language media,
downplaying the
virus and
promoting unapproved...
