TED-Ed: Can you outsmart a troll (by thinking like one)? | Claire Wardle

The video discusses the high stakes of a local election focused on renewable energy, highlighting the role of a cybersecurity expert in combating disinformation. It explores strategies for inoculating the public against false information, referencing a 2019 study on disinformation training. The video outlines tactics for launching a disinformation campaign, particularly targeting young voters, and emphasizes the importance of community organizing to counteract these efforts.

In what ways can disinformation campaigns exploit people's values and fears?

What role does community organizing play in combating disinformation?