Part of the reason may be there's so much misinformation about how to detect lies floating around.
Here are 12 cautionary online tales that serve to remind us how garden variety office gossip and misinformation can now go global in a split second.
"It was absolute misinformation," he says.
Obtain accurate information from the TV or radio and don't get tricked by misinformation.
Then you can fill in the gaps, clear up misinformation, and, if necessary and appropriate, explain what you know from your own experience.
Stigma and misinformation are rife. Treatment is expensive.
As it advanced south, the army also said that all voices speaking from the Tiger-held zone amounted to misinformation.
It's just more dramatic in the World Wide Web, where there's so much juxtaposition of the good stuff and not-so-good stuff and flat-out-wrong stuff or deliberate misinformation or plain ignorance.
Sir, I'm very sympathetic to your problem. It's evident that you've acquired so much misinformation, that you want to share the surplus with others.
Many of the mothers also cited "misinformation" they received about breast-feeding as a deterrent.
Russia's campaign to redraw the map of Europe is based on the propagation of misinformation.
Some developers have even used their blogs to respond to articles on other sites that might be spreading misinformation.
Today, it is possible to find effective natural treatments for hair loss, but first one has to wade through a sea of information and misinformation to find the treatments that work.
The study, conducted by the University of Maryland, judged how likely consumers of various news outlets and publications were to believe misinformation about a wide range of political issues.
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