Misinformationis “false information that is spread, regardless of intent to mislead.” Put a … See more

Misinformation is first recorded in the late 1500s, and combines information with the prefix mis–, meaning “wrong” or “mistaken.” Mistake, misspelling, and misunderstanding are some e… See more

Disinformationmeans “false information, as about a country’s military strength or plans, disseminated by a government or intelligence agency in a hostile act of tactical poli… See more