Rumors Quote by George Takei
““we will face a day, not long from now, when all of our information comes from digital sources, meaning that rumors and untruths can spread even more quickly than before.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Future of Information, 2020
Digital sources accelerate rumor spread, making misinformation more pervasive than before.
In simple terms: Digital age spreads rumors fast.
Verify facts before sharing information.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- journalism
- online discourse
- public policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies combat rapid misinformation?
- What role should platforms play in fact‑checking?
Even verified sources can be manipulated, complicating truth‑seeking.