Fake news / Miller, Michael

ISBN13: 
9781541528147
9781541543928
9781541552470
LCCN: 
2018010572
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Fake news

separating truth from fiction
This title explores journalistic and fact-checking standards, Constitutional protections, and real-world case studies, helping readers identify the mechanics, perpetrators, motives, and psychology of fake news. A final chapter explores methods for assessing and avoiding the spread of fake news.

Fake news

separating truth from fiction
2019
"This title explores journalistic and fact-checking standards, Constitutional protections, and real-world case studies, helping readers identify the mechanics, perpetrators, motives, and psychology of fake news. A final chapter explores methods for assessing and avoiding the spread of fake news"--Provided by publisher.

Fake news

separating truth from fiction
Examines the notion of fake news, defining the term as referring to two trends--websites proliferating partially or wholly fictitious stories that get shared to millions through social media; and the term being used to attack the legitimate news media in order to cast them in a negative light. Offers readers advice on how to spot fake news and what to do to stop its spread.
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