Disinformation

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Disinformation is deliberately spread false information. [1] The term comes from the Russian disinformatsiya, referring to Soviet propaganda campaigns.

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  1. Disinformation refers to false or misleading information that is deliberately spread by a government, organized political group, an individual or other entity. The issue of intent is key; if the intent is to spread false or misleading information, it is disinformation. State Department