Košická bezpečnostná revue (Jun 2024)

The disinformation life cycle, the news legend, and the creator of disinformation

  • Viktor PORADA,
  • Anton LISNÍK

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 67 – 87

Abstract

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The life cycle of disinformation begins with its ordering and ends with its acceptance or rejection by the target consumer, the target object. The disinformation lifecycle has the following relatively separate but related attributes: disinformation originator, disinformation planning, disinformation purpose, goal, and content. In this context, the types of disinformation that take the form of simple disinformation, or it is a narrative/narrative/theme, as well as news legends, which can take the form of an active influence measure, and the issue of the creator of disinformation, including the technical implementation of disinformation, are elaborated

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