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The Red Flags of Misinformation (2)
The Red Flags of Misinformation (2)
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This World Health Organization quiz will guide players on identifying misinformation.
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What did you notice about the previous social media example?
There was a legitimate logo.
It was posted by the World Health Organization.
There were spelling errors.
This is original content shared by a legitimate source.
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Is this an example of misinformation?
No
Yes
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Disinformation
is false information which is intended to cause harm.
False
True
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Is this an example of misinformation?
No
Yes
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What is true about the content pictured below?
It's a misinformation meme.
It's a real picture.
The claim has been banned by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
There is no source.
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A sock puppet account...
is an online account created by someone with a hidden identity.
a puppet made out of a sock.
often has poor quality or short posts, but can generate a lot of activity.
is created to mislead, troll, and manipulate opinions.
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Who can create and spread false information?
Famous people
Sock puppet accounts
Bots
Friends or relatives
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Which content types can potentially include misinformation?
Satire, comedy, or imposter news websites
Advertisements
News headlines
Infographics
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Nevertheless, misinformation can...
be created by someone who is intending to do good for others.
seem to be from a trustworthy website, organization, or expert.
only be shared on social media.
be spread by experts.
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What did you notice about the previous social media example?
It was by the World Health Organization.
It had a legitimate logo.
It had spelling errors.
This is original content shared by a legitimate source.
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Which of the following can include misinformation?
An attention grabbing headline that does not match the story content.
A meme containing an altered photo.
A video claiming to have been made at a time or place that is not accurate.
A social media post that looks trustworthy but is from a fake source.
