English 111 - Fake News: Fake News

Ten Questions for Fake News Detection

Remember:

•  It is easy to clone an existing website and create fake tweets to fool people.
•  Bots are extremely active on social media and are designed to dominate conversations and spread propaganda.
•  Fake news and other misinformation often use a real image from an unrelated event.
•  Debunk examples of misinformation whenever you see them. It’s good for democracy!

Source: http://www.thenewsliteracyproject.org/