Latinos Emerge as Prime Targets of Misinformation Leading up to Next Presidential Elections

With Latinos making up the biggest minority groups in the country, campaigns are increasingly targeting them with misinformation, a new report says. (Credit: AFP)

NEW YORK CITY - As the presidential campaign continues to heat up, Republicans and Democrats alike are increasingly using digital platforms to get their message across and reach a wider audience.

As Latinos make up the biggest minority group in the country, news outlets are simultaneously trying to counterattack campaigns by targeting specific trends— misinformation and disinformation.