misinformation

Example Sentences

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There are lots of questions, misinformation and, understandably, fears.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Social media companies should do more to combat this kind of misinformation, including "amending their algorithms to make sure they're not rewarding poison and division" and labelling AI content clearly, Sir Sadiq said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Information from the report also showed that misinformation is being spread regularly on social media, including harmful information about how sun cream contains toxic chemicals and how natural alternatives are just as affective.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Concern about health misinformation has grown, with vaccination rates falling and extreme diets increasing in popularity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The Internet is full of misinformation, so don’t spread it around.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner