Disinformation refers to the intentional spread of false or misleading information, often to manipulate public opinion or obscure the truth. It can take many forms, including fake news, propaganda, and misleading statistics, and is frequently used in political contexts to sway voters or discredit opponents. The rise of social media has exacerbated the issue, allowing disinformation to spread rapidly and reach a wide audience. Individuals and organizations may use disinformation to achieve various goals, from influencing elections to promoting conspiracy theories, making it a significant concern for societies worldwide.