Learn to recognise different tactics of information manipulation, disinformation and fake news with six videos on the European Parliament website.
Polarisation is a tactic that amplifies the most extreme viewpoints while suppressing moderate or nuanced opinions.
It aims to sow division, turn fellow citizens into enemies and, in extreme cases, incite physical conflict.
To counter it, you can question debates dominated by aggressive extremes and respond by seeking dialogue and common ground with an open mind.
Spotting disinformation: Six tactics used to fool us
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