Deepfakes are part of a growing visual disinformation ecosystem that manipulates the fact that video and images are more likely to be trusted sources of info, even when digitally tampered with or taken out of context. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2019/01/10/how-campaigns-can-protect-themselves-from-deepfakes-disinformation-and-social-media-manipulation/
Remember, you're never alone in confronting these chaotic attempts to sow fear, confusion, & mistrust in Black & brown communities. We're also sharing these cool visual notes like this from the conversation, & practical tools & #DisruptDisinfo strategies: https://mediajustice.org/news/deepfakes-and-disinformation/
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