In today’s Internet world everyone is news maker or news breaker . social media networking site like Facebook WhatsApp are used to spread information . Information may be true but information may be also mis information or disinformation .
Misinformation for example send by WhatsApp forwarded message some incorrect fact fact about India’s economy . In WhatsApp University may by created by self proclaimed economist . But actually WhatsApp University professor may not know correct fact .
coming up to disinformation which deliberately spreading misinformation to character assassination of great figure in history or to present leader or to change history . Many IT cell worker setup news website to spread fake news or deliberately change the correct facts .India Today have many fact checking website are working to curb disinformation .
Today’s India is facing one of the major crisis after independence due to coronavirus . spreading of news like cow urine can cure covid-19 by clapping covid-19 will go . At least in this situation we need not to spread misinformation or disinformation . We need to know only correct facts .
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