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What Is Disinformation?
LIBRARY TRENDS, Vol. 63, No. 3, 2015 (“Exploring Philosophies of Information,” edited by Ken Herold), pp. 401–426. © 2015 The Board of Trustees, University of Illinois Abstract Prototypical instances of disinformation include deceptive advertising (in business and in politics), government propaganda, doctored photographs, forged documents, fake maps, internet frauds, fake websites, and manipula...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Oryx
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0030-6053,1365-3008
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605300021062