Nick Saban

One of these days when I'm finished coaching at Alabama, I'll write an authorized book because there's only one expert on my life, and guess who that is... me. And there won't be any misinformation. There won't be any false statements. There won't be any hearsay. There won't be any expert analysis from anybody else. It will be the real deal.

American Coach

Nirmala Sitharaman

None of us should play party to any corporate warfare. We cannot become pawns in the hands of corporate giants' warfare to constantly bully the government, to throw misinformation to the public, tell part-truth and part-story to the public.

Indian Politician

Yuval Noah Harari

Censorship no longer works by hiding information from you; censorship works by flooding you with immense amounts of misinformation, of irrelevant information, of funny cat videos, until you're just unable to focus.

Israeli Historian

Norman Borlaug

It's a free society. But don't tell the world that we can feed the present population without chemical fertilizer. That's when this misinformation becomes destructive.

American Scientist

Adam Conover

I think that at the end of the day correcting misinformation and questioning what we think we know as a habit of mind is incredibly important.

American Comedian

Brianna Keilar

Misinformation is a virus unto itself. And Fox News is the vector.

Australian Journalist

David Brock

During the '90s the flow of misinformation was established.

American Author

James Daly

You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.

American Actor

Djuna Barnes

The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind.

American Novelist

Ken Starr

We must combat misinformation that is being spread.

American Lawyer

The word 'misinform' suggests a harmful intent or a negative impact on the receiver.

Negative Connotation

Sometimes 'misinform' is used wrongly to describe accidental misinformation without malicious intent.

Unintentional Misuse

'Misinform' is often at the center of ethical discussions about responsibility and truth.

Ethical Dilemma

 than they actually are. So we have to address this misinformation, the gap between perception and reality on key aspects of globalization. And that can't just be something that's left to our schools, although that's important to begin at an early age. It has to be about lifelong civic participation

Why Brexit happened --...

 we must focus on how we can help children grow up healthy. We must ask if farmers in rural communities can thrive, and if everyone can afford the food. We must try to minimize environmental degradation. What scares me most about the loud arguments and misinformation about plant genetics

Pamela Ronald: The case...

 that aggregate or rereport stories were relatively rare compared to today. The speed with which information spreads now has created the ideal conditions for a phenomenon known as circular reporting. This is when publication A publishes misinformation, publication B reprints it,

How false news can...

 And so what these studies are showing is that when you feed people misinformation about some experience that they may have had, you can distort or contaminate or change their memory. Well out there in the real world, misinformation is everywhere. We get misinformation

How reliable is your...

 it won't make you feel more energetic. It might, however, make you have to pee a lot. Many people don't understand the biology behind their bodies. There's a lot of misinformation out there. But the truth is that when you understand how your systems function,

Why you don't need 8...

 and regardless you won't get kovid just from coming into contact with a bat with some misinformation claimed bats could give people covet even though it was wrong that blame game has had real and devastating effects on bats all over the world

A Skeptic’s Guide to...

 You seem to do a good job sort of shrugging this off, but really, like, who else has ever been in this position? How are you managing this? What on earth world are we in that this kind of misinformation can be out there?

How the pandemic will...

 and evaluate it analytically. In your own groups, try to make fact-checking and questioning assumptions a valued part of the culture. Warning people that they might have been presented with misinformation can also help.

Do politics make us...

 and that of the people they love. And if you spend as enough time as I have looking at misinformation, you know that this is just one example of many that taps into people's deepest fears and vulnerabilities.

How you can help...

 the news back into balance second let's continue to push social media companies to provide tools to combat harassment and misinformation and third let's take action ourselves by spreading newsworthy