Adanna Shallowe: Disinformation is raising the stakes

There is no doubt that we were all seduced by Silicon Valley — buzzing with innovation and creativity we all wanted to participate in its hypnotic hum. Platforms sought to gather people around a screen to share photos, recipes and causes. Tech companies branded themselves as a force for social good. We ignored the fact that human nature has a dark side too — tools that allow billions to connect can also be used to corrupt. We were naïve.
Here we are more than a decade after the