Sentence examples for to spread false from inspiring English sources
These are attempts to spread false reports.
WhatsApp's design makes it easy to spread false information.
He will frequently use openings such as "People tell me that …" to spread false rumours and lies.
But he said he could not reveal their names because he did not want to spread false optimism.
The Internet allows people to spread false information more efficiently and less expensively than ever before, rapidly infecting every corner of society with digital fabrications masquerading as reality.
There have been allegations of "cybertage" with opponents setting up false "troll accounts" on Twitter to spread false or misleading information.
Wang Xiaolu, a journalist for the Caijing business magazine, read out a confession on television admitting to spreading false information while reporting on the stock market.
SHANGHAI, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Chinese state media announced a slew of confessions on Monday following investigations into recent stock market gyrations, including from a detained reporter who admitted to spreading false information that caused "panic and disorder".
"Freedom of expression does not mean the freedom to lie and spread false information," Barakat said.
Rather, simple tricks like mislabeling content to discredit activists or spread false information can be devastatingly effective, sometimes even resulting in deadly violence, as happened in Myanmar.
Of course, the flip side is that WhatsApp can be and has been deployed in malicious ways to manipulate elections and spread false news.
