1.0Namibiahttps://www.africa-press.net/namibiacfeditorenhttps://www.africa-press.net/namibia/author/cfeditorenrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="jfPXBZxe1g"><a href="https://www.africa-press.net/namibia/all-news/misinformation-could-influence-voters">Misinformation could influence voters</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.africa-press.net/namibia/all-news/misinformation-could-influence-voters/embed#?secret=jfPXBZxe1g" width="600" height="338" title="“Misinformation could influence voters” — Namibia" data-secret="jfPXBZxe1g" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://static.africa-press.net/nambia/sites/29/2024/11/Hazrati1732008285.833527.jpg600360Africa-Press – Namibia. Namibia Media Trust director Zoe Titus says the increase of misinformation and disinformation during elections are tactics aimed at eroding trust, creating confusion and influencing voter behaviour. Titus was responding to the recent increase of social media attacks against the Independence Patriots for Change (IPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) pictures of vice […]