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by berenza 1320 days ago
Technically, if it was a fact it would be malinformation.

https://www.cisa.gov/mdm

https://theintercept.com/2022/10/31/social-media-disinformat... (paragraph 2)

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"Malinformation is based on fact, but used out of context to mislead, harm, or manipulate." - looks like revealing inconvenient truth falls under this umbrella.