{"id":7,"date":"2023-11-29T10:51:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/falsewebs-network\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-03-10T11:06:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:06:01","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/falsewebs-network\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb7-69fc12a3b792c\"  class=\"panel-layout wp-block-siteorigin-panels-layout-block panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-gb7-69fc12a3b792c-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-gb7-69fc12a3b792c-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb7-69fc12a3b792c-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div class=\"panel-cell-style panel-cell-style-for-gb7-69fc12a3b792c-0-0\" ><div id=\"panel-gb7-69fc12a3b792c-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div 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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sow-sub-headline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFake news and disinformation can be confusing or harmful in the digital era- this network aims to align policy with the current research into misinformation\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w67cec63c1f1a4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w67cec63c1f1a4-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w67cec63c1f1a4-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-wire-0f196319f7ea\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/falsewebs-network\/2024\/01\/31\/more-about-the-network\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-right ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFind Out 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