Friday, June 21, 2019

Fake News


With the widespread increase in the amount of internet usage in the last 15 years worldwide, the amount of manipulated news is bound to increase as well. When so many people have access to publishing on a forum viewable by anyone, it should be common sense to check your sources. However, finding the right method to check the reliability of a story can be exhausting or confusing. According to Slash Gear, it is wise to “verify stories with two other credible stories” in order to make sure to avoid fake news and continue to be well educated on the happenings of the world. 
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Chia, Osmond. “Fighting Fake News: How to Tell Fact from Fake.” SlashGear, SlashGear, 8 Mar. 2019, www.slashgear.com/battling-fake-news-in-digital-age-distinguishing-fact-from-fake-10568979/.

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