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NJ’s answer to rash of disinformation
Clip: 9/5/2022 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
How a team at NJ’s Office of Homeland Security works to eliminate false information
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness launched a new weapon in its fight against misinformation and manufactured news -- a “disinformation portal” that officials say has become crucial in combating everything from deepfake technology to altered viral videos and conspiracy theories.
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NJ Spotlight News
NJ’s answer to rash of disinformation
Clip: 9/5/2022 | 4m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey’s Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness launched a new weapon in its fight against misinformation and manufactured news -- a “disinformation portal” that officials say has become crucial in combating everything from deepfake technology to altered viral videos and conspiracy theories.
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