POLLUTION OF THE INFORMATION ENVIRONMENT AND INAPPROPRIATE FORMS OF INFORMATION

Abstract

This article provides a deep analysis of the pollution of the modern information environment, particularly focusing on inappropriate forms of information and their negative effects on societal life and individual consciousness. It shows how the spread of false, manipulative, and harmful information can poison the minds of youth and undermine social stability. Additionally, the article discusses methods of combating information pollution, such as information literacy, legal regulations, and raising public awareness.