The Buffalo, NY shooting took place on May 14, 2022, when a white supremacist gunman opened fire at a Tops supermarket, killing 10 people and injuring three more. Before the shooting, the gunman espoused violent racist and... Read more

Payton Gendron is the accused gunman in the Buffalo, NY shooting on May 14, 2022. According to police, Gendron went to a Tops supermarket armed with an AR-15, tactical gear and a body camera to livestream the... Read more

Disinformation is purposely created false/misleading information that is meant to manipulate or harm people, places and institutions. It is created with malice or greed, typically in pursuit of political, social or financial agendas. One example is government-run... Read more

Misinformation is false/misleading information that is spread by those who genuinely believe it to be true, without malice or coordination. One example is average social media users sharing anti-vax conspiracy theories they believe are factual and correct.

Malinformation is real information that is spread deliberately and with malice, such as doxing or revealing personal, private information without consent.