Infodemic: Disinformation and Misinformation

The rapid spread of disinformation on the internet has far reaching consequences to you and society. Join us to learn more! Presented by: The Saskatchewan RCMP’s Crime Prevention/Crime Reduction Unit and the National Security Enforcement Section. We will be addressing several topics, including online disinformation and misinformation, hate-motivated crime and radicalization to violence. The Disinformation and Misinformation presentation serves as an introduction to the topic and will help attendees distinguish between disinformation and misinformation, understand how an Infodemic is created online, apply critical thinking skills to prevent the spread online, learn how to identify and support people who are vulnerable with additional resources. Event Hosted by RCMP ‘E’ Division Federal Policing Prevention and Engagement (FPPE). Date: December 9, 2021. Time: 10 am PST. Duration: 1 hour. To attend this Webinar please email us at E_Federal_FPPE@rcmp-grc.gc.ca A Joining Link Will Be Provided At A Later Date.