resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoBritain should seek to rejoin EU, says civil servant who led Brexit departmentwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1211file-textcross-posted to: world@quokk.auworld@quokk.au
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minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoI would call it disinformation when it is not merely mistaken but actively misleading on purpose.
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoThat already has a name. Propaganda.
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoBoth work. Disinformation: False information intentionally disseminated to deliberately confuse or mislead; intentional misinformation.
I would call it disinformation when it is not merely mistaken but actively misleading on purpose.
That already has a name. Propaganda.
Both work.
Disinformation:
Yes, good call