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Addressing the crisis of misinformation requires a multi-pronged approach. Promoting media literacy—starting in schools and extending to community programs—is vital. Teaching children to critically evaluate content, recognize biases, and responsibly share information can create a new generation resilient to disinformation.
Regulation of social media algorithms, transparency in data usage, and international cooperation to combat influence operations are essential. Civil society continues to push for accountability, with grassroots organizations actively monitoring and countering misinformation.