| Information Complete for its purpose | Definitely true Vitally important |
| Uninformation | Probably not true Probably not important Possibly interesting |
| Noninformation | Possibly true Possibly not true Probably not important Possibly confusing |
| Misinformation | Definitely not true Vitally important to avoid |
| Disinformation Complete for its purpose | Deliberately not true Used vengefully or tactically to mislead |