Walt Mossberg @waltmossberg
Using old photos out of context to push a point about a current event is a common tactic in the disinformation playbook. Here's a recent example from the @NewsLitProject ⤵️ And check out NLP's page of viral rumors —> https://t.co/bANrUg933j — PolitiTweet.org
The News Literacy Project @NewsLitProject
1/ NO: This photo isn't from “drone footage” of a cargo ship off the coast of the U.S. in 2021. It’s a photo of the… https://t.co/SLkhCljicz
