Three sets of tools used by disinformation

The article discusses various disinformation techniques used to manipulate public opinion. The authors analyze three sets of tools that are most commonly employed in this field. The first set encompasses tools for spreading false information, which can take various forms, from fake news to manipulated images. The second set includes techniques that distort reality, aiming to provoke extreme emotions in the audience or mislead them about the essence of a problem. The last set consists of social manipulation tools, such as trolling and agitation on social media platforms. The article emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the skills required to verify information in the age of digital disinformation. The conclusions drawn from the analysis highlight the need for education in recognizing disinformation and raising public awareness on this issue.