In the Election Misinformation episode of Big If True (TVO), Gabrielle Lim of the Citizen Lab delves deep into the impact misinformation and false narratives have on voter behaviour. Drawing from the elections in Indonesia and the Philippines, Lim sheds light on the demand for misinformation and why some people are more susceptible to false narratives. She also explains how political actors across the spectrum exploit our social vulnerabilities, revealing the supply and demand side of the misinformation crisis.
Watch the full episode here to learn more about the impact of misinformation on elections.