Published 19:03 IST, July 7th 2020

Dia Mirza lists simple steps to ensure accuracy and curb misinformation, watch video

Actress Dia Mirza shared a video on social media to spread awareness about the misinformation regarding the pandemic and also guided steps to prevent it.

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Amid coronavirus, a lot of misinformation about dely virus is doing rounds on Internet. Actress Dia Mirza shared a video on social media in order to spre awareness about misinformation regarding pandemic. actress guided her fans with certain ways and simple steps that people can opt to avoid spreing misinformation. Dia wrote that this will help in maintaining accuracy and egitimacy.

Dia Mirza's guide to avoid spreing misinformation

Dia shared video on Twitter where she explained how misinformation is overpowering internet, especially regarding dely Coronavius pandemic. In clip, she said, “In today’s time credible information can make a big difference. coronavirus is a big concern for all of us. We all are worried about our families and friends. But when I find information about virus, I pause before sharing because misinformation is harmful.”

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actress listed some of ways which she opts before forwarding any information on social media. ding she said, “Firstly, I check source of information. You should kw source and trust it. Secondly, check date of information. Maybe information can be old. Thirdly, stop to think that it could be fake news, and most importantly it is important to verify information.”At last, Dia concluded video and said, “Let's be more responsible. Pause and take care before you share.”

This is t first time that actress has taken to her social media handle and spre information on pandemic. Amid lockdown, Dia was quite active on her social media while disseminating information about pandemic. Sometime back, actress shared a picture of flowers along with a beautiful mess on her social media.  Thapp actress shared beautiful mess on her Twitter handle along with pictures of flowers. Dia compared flowers with humans and wrote that just like se flowers are withstanding strong winds and heavy rains, people should seek inspiration from m and realize that matter how turbulent times maybe, one should remain true to nature. She also asked people to offer love and beauty to nature in whatever way y can.

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19:03 IST, July 7th 2020