Elections 2024 #YourOpinionMatters: Fake news and elections

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Elections 2024 #YourOpinionMatters: Fake news and elections
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An increase in false information can be expected in the run-up to an election. Are you wise to disinformation campaigns?

As the National and Provincial Elections 2024 draw closer, people need to guard against targeted misinformation campaigns aimed at discrediting political rivals.

The Electoral Commission of South Africa, known as the IEC, has already had to deal with several incidents of malicious fake news and anticipates an increase ahead of the elections.

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