{"id":5181,"date":"2025-03-28T10:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T09:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studia-wroclaw.pl\/?p=5181"},"modified":"2025-06-30T08:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T06:14:18","slug":"fala-dezinformacji-silniejsza-niz-zywiol-badania-dr-rafala-guzowskiego-o-mediach-spolecznosciowych","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studia-wroclaw.pl\/en\/fala-dezinformacji-silniejsza-niz-zywiol-badania-dr-rafala-guzowskiego-o-mediach-spolecznosciowych\/","title":{"rendered":"A wave of disinformation stronger than the elements? Dr. Rafa\u0142 Guzowski's research on social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With what force does disinformation strike in times of crisis? The answer to this question was sought during his lecture <strong>Dr Rafa\u0142 Guzowski<\/strong> cooperating with the College of Vocational Training in Wroc\u0142aw, presenting the <strong>the results of piecemeal surveys on information chaos and the wave of misinformation<\/strong>that emerged in these difficult moments for local communities. The speech took place during a conference <em>\"<\/em>Resilience of cities to crises and threats. Security. Public policies. Education<em>\"<\/em>which took place <strong>28 March 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Disinformation wave - two countries, one problem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Both <strong>Poland<\/strong>as well as <strong>Spain<\/strong> experienced in 2024 <strong>devastating flash floods<\/strong>which put not only infrastructure but also public confidence to the test. In both cases, the element was accompanied by a second wave - the <strong>confusion and misinformation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>W <strong>Spain<\/strong>especially in the Valencia region, the meteorological warnings came too late. Residents, surprised by the scale of the phenomenon, were inundated with an avalanche of false information: from the <strong>allegedly damaged dams<\/strong> to theories about <strong>the operation of weather weapons and the HAARP programme<\/strong>. Manipulated footage attributed to Valencia also appeared on social media platforms, although it originated from Zaragoza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>W <strong>Poland<\/strong>, during the September floods, <strong>disinformation activity increased by 300%<\/strong>. Users received <strong>false RCB alerts<\/strong>, watched crafted films and read narratives about the <strong>\"blowing up embankments\"<\/strong> or <strong>looters from Ukraine<\/strong>. Some of this content appeared to be part of an organised campaign using accounts linked to the <strong>Russia and Belarus<\/strong> - aimed at <strong>undermining confidence in public institutions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social media - information or threats?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As he emphasises <strong>Dr Rafa\u0142 Guzowski<\/strong>, social media in crisis situations are becoming <strong>both a source of information and a threat<\/strong>. Their impact lies in the immediacy and strength of emotion - the <strong>the more fear, anger or panic<\/strong>, the greater the reach of the false message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cases analysed included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>voice messages on WhatsApp about a non-existent dam failure in Spain;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conspiracy theories about 'weather weapons';<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>assigning recordings from other local reality sites;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>manipulated accounts of the actions of services and citizens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These phenomena are not just temporary chaos - their effects are long-term. Disinformation <strong>weakens the community's ability to respond<\/strong> and adversely affects <strong>confidence in state warning systems<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information resilience - a new pillar of security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Guzowski's research shows that in the age of AI tools, fake news and manipulation, <strong>information immunity<\/strong> becomes as important as infrastructure. This is why it should be <strong>an element of urban planning, public policies and education<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A research paper entitled 'The importance of the researcher' will soon be published. <em>\"<\/em>The role of media education and information policy in building urban resilience: shaping an informed information society in the face of crises and threats<em>\"<\/em>, in which Dr Guzowski will discuss in more detail the mechanisms for protecting cities from disinformation in times of crisis.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Z jak\u0105 si\u0142\u0105 uderza dezinformacja w czasach kryzysu? Odpowiedzi na to pytanie poszukiwa\u0142 podczas swojego wyk\u0142adu dr Rafa\u0142 Guzowski wsp\u00f3\u0142pracuj\u0105cy z Wy\u017csz\u0105 Szko\u0142\u0105 Kszta\u0142cenia Zawodowego we Wroc\u0142awiu, prezentuj\u0105c wyniki cz\u0105stkowych bada\u0144 na temat chaosu informacyjnego oraz fali nieprawdziwych informacji, jakie pojawia\u0142y si\u0119 w tych trudnych dla spo\u0142eczno\u015bci lokalnych momentach. Wyst\u0105pienie mia\u0142o miejsce podczas konferencji \u201eOdporno\u015b\u0107 [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wykladowcy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fala dezinformacji silniejsza ni\u017c \u017cywio\u0142? Badania dr. Rafa\u0142a Guzowskiego o mediach spo\u0142eczno\u015bciowych - Studia Wroc\u0142aw<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fala fake news\u00f3w podczas powodzi w Polsce i Hiszpanii. Sprawd\u017a badania dr. 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