Fake News: The Dual Approach to Recognise and Combat Misinformation

Is fake news here to stay? What many just consider a buzzword is actually manipulated media that draws the viewer into a reality that’s not real. According to The Columbia Journalism Review, fake news could take the form of doctored photos or videos to…


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Is fake news here to stay? What many just consider a buzzword is actually manipulated media that draws the viewer into a reality that's not real. According to The Columbia Journalism Review, fake news could take the form of doctored photos or videos to show something that didn't happen, or show photos or videos of something that did happen and say it represents something else. It could also take the form of parody sites that are mistaken for truth, fake news websites, imposter news sites designed to look like brands we already know, or simply the spread of false information. Whatever form it takes, fake news can go viral, and can sway thoughts and actions of those who believe it.

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This content originally appeared on Hacker Noon and was authored by Sebastiaan van der Lans


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