Category archives: Fake news

More people sharing their expertise and news also means more fake news. How do we fix this?

The fake news claimed that The Vegan Society asked for animal-shaped food to be banned because it makes people feel superior to the animal kingdom.

Don’t blame bots. People share fake news over Twitter because they find the content novel, according to the MIT study.

Many people, businesses and government agencies have had to pay big costs due to the fake news epidemic.

The News Integrity Initiative is aimed at ‘helping people make informed judgments about the news they read and share online.’