Misinformation in India
This dissertation, titled “‘Fake News,’ Misinformation and Disinformation: A Brief Research and Indian Perspective,” explores the history, current trends, and impact of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation, particularly in the context of India. The author emphasizes the profound threat these phenomena pose to democracy, journalism, and freedom of expression, highlighting the erosion of public trust in institutions.
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Abstract
India, as a large democracy with a significant youth population and high mobile internet usage, is vulnerable to the spread of ‘fake news,’ misinformation, and disinformation, especially during events like the COVID-19 pandemic. This dissertation explores the background, global perspectives, and related research on this issue and examines the misinformation ecosystem in India. It emphasizes a solutions-oriented approach to address this critical challenge of the modern age.
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