{"id":5171,"date":"2025-02-14T10:34:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T09:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leibniz-hbi.de\/?post_type=hbi-events&#038;p=5171"},"modified":"2026-07-21T12:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:30:04","slug":"do-we-overestimate-disinformation","status":"publish","type":"hbi-events","link":"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/hbi-events\/do-we-overestimate-disinformation\/","title":{"rendered":"Do We Overestimate Disinformation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Lunchtalk, <a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/employee\/matthias-c-kettemann\/\">Prof. Dr. Matthias C. Kettemann<\/a> talks about platform regulation, the normative order of the internet and the current challenges and ways to an informed public. How does disinformation affect our democracy &#8211; and is all the talk about it perhaps the bigger problem? He refers to the study <a href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/hbi-publications\/information-ecosystems-and-troubled-democracy\/\">Information Ecosystems and Troubled Democracy<\/a>, in which he was involved. The Launchtalk &#8220;<span lang=\"de\">\u00dcbersch\u00e4tzen wir Desinformation?<\/span>&#8221; [Do We Overestimate Disinformation?] will be held in German.<\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Dr. Benedikt Fecher, Science in Dialogue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":2622,"template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-5171","hbi-events","type-hbi-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.6 (Yoast SEO v28.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Do We Overestimate Disinformation? - Leibniz HBI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newws.leibniz-hbi.de\/en\/hbi-events\/do-we-overestimate-disinformation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Do We Overestimate Disinformation?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this Lunchtalk, Prof. Dr. Matthias C. 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