{"product_id":"9783658522087","title":"Disinformation Countermeasures in the Digital Era The Role of Literacy, Debunking, and Deepfake Awareness","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDisinformation Countermeasures in the Digital Era\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Role of Literacy, Debunking, and Deepfake Awareness\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEduard-Claudiu Gross\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Media Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eIn a world where information moves faster than ever, how do we keep fact from fiction? This book explores today’s urgent challenges with misinformation and the tools we need to stay informed and aware. From AI-generated deepfakes to viral fake news, the author unpacks the hidden forces behind digital deception, why false information spreads, why people believe it, and the serious impact it can have on society. But this isn’t just a look at the problem; it’s a guide to action. Through clear, practical strategies like expert-guided debunking, insights into deepfakes, and interviews with media specialists, readers will learn how to sharpen their critical thinking skills and build resilience against disinformation. Featuring Romania as a unique case study, key focus of the book is understanding how audiences position themselves against false information, why some fall for it while others don’t, and what shapes these responses. Ideal for educators, students, policymakers, and concerned citizens, Disinformation Countermeasures provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to safeguard yourself and others in the digital age. With this book, gain the awareness and tools to navigate today’s information landscape with confidence and clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eEduard-Claudiu Gross is a junior lecturer at Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania, where he focuses on exploring innovative strategies for combating digital disinformation. His research investigates how media literacy and awareness can contribute to reducing the spread of false information. His research interests are broadly related to the intersection between artificial intelligence and human creativity, with a particular focus on the philosophical and social implications of AI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19 July 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Fachmedien Wiesbaden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer VS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783658522087\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e162\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50185181659276,"sku":"9783658522087","price":107.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783658522087_cf76a07b-9f8b-41f6-8f03-eafa6d62c366.jpg?v=1780616322","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783658522087","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}