Title

Misinformation, Disinformation, And Malinformation: Clarifying The Definitions And Examples In Disinfodemic Times

Summary

The goal of the paper is to provide an understanding of the three terms: misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation based on 16 parameters linked to their intentionality. The paper concludes that definition is complex basically due to the difficulty of reaching a consensus on the semantic definition of the terms, from one field to another.

َAuthor

Santos-d’Amorim, Karen; Fernandes de Oliveira Miranda, Májory

Year

2021

َThematic Area

Communication Studies

Topic

Misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation

Country

Global

Region

Global

Misinformation Combatting

Misinformation Source

Place Published

Florianopolis

APA 7th End Text Citation

Santos-d’Amorim, K., & Fernandes de Oliveira Miranda, M. (2021). Informação incorreta, desinformação e má informação: Esclarecendo definições e exemplos em tempos de desinfodemia. Encontros Bibli, 26, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.5007/1518-2924.2021.e76900