Book launch by UFRJ researchers details the impact of misinformation on consumers
- Rafaela Campos da Silva
- Aug 5
- 1 min read
g1 - August 5, 2025
The Internet and Social Media Laboratory of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (NetLab UFRJ) is launching the book "Atingidos pela Redes Sociais: os impactos da indústria da disinformation nos consumidor brasileiros" (Threatened by Social Media: The Impacts of the Disinformation Industry on Brazilian Consumers) this Tuesday (5) at the Museum of Tomorrow, located in Praça Mauá, in the Port Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
The book brings together analyses and unpublished data on disinformation in the digital environment, with contributions from more than 20 researchers. The studies are based on research conducted by the "Disinformation Industry Observatory," created in 2023 in partnership with the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.
