Introduction

This chapter seeks to present the extensive exploration titled Unveiling Semiotic Codes of Fake News and Misinformation. Embracing a distinctive perspective, it centers on scrutinizing dyadic and triadic semiotic frameworks—recognized as fundamental elements crucial for acquiring a nuanced comprehension of the intricate nature of fake news and misinformation. The chapter concludes by outlining a roadmap for the entire book. Each subsequent chapter is briefly delineated, providing insight into the thematic content and structural organization of the overarching exploration. This aids in guiding readers through forthcoming discussions and analyses, establishing a cohesive framework to understand the broader implications of semiotic codes in the context of misinformation.