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The Role of Exchanges in Countering Disinformation

The internet has changed the way people consume and communicate information. Living in the digital age has had a number of positive effects on society, allowing people to have access to services and information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, the internet may also be used as a weapon to mislead and manipulate. Exchanges, people-to-people programs and citizen diplomacy play a significant role in America's whole-of-government approach to countering disinformation and media manipulation.  In fact, exchanges provide the sustained societal engagement that not only fosters resilience in individuals and communities, but also positively influences ...