Vol. 33 No. 1 (2024): Dossier To Combat Disinformation

The collective phenomenon of disinformation, structured in multiple dimensions - marketing, communicational and informational, educational, discursive, political and ideological, among others - has sparked reactions that aim to addres the phenomenon from all sides, calling on scientists, researchers, journalists and professionals in several areas that jointly make an unprecedented effort to contain or at least minimize the worldwide harmful effects of disinformation.

The call focused on the profusion of intervention actions in the social fabric aimed at the Regulation of digital platforms; Actions and methods for digital monitoring; Critical research on technological neocapitalism; Artificial Intelligence and Information; Digital media education; Science communication; News verification/fact-checking; Actions to combat hate speech in all dimensions; Scientific and environmental denialism and Research on quality, diversity and pluralism of information in digital environments

After six months of evaluating the articles sent to the issue, we now present issue 33. Nine papers were reviewed and selected by peers, which make up a plural and diverse set, therefore providing a broad view of the spectrum of the disinformation phenomenon and its forms of identification, through multiple lenses.

The selected articles cover a wide range of themes intervening in and parallel to the phenomenon of disinformation.