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Fake News
How to identify and avoid fake news, deepfakes, misinformation, and disinformation
Learn How to Spot Misinformation
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Investigate the Source
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Resources
For Instructors
Why Do Our Brains Love Fake News?
Let's Check a Claim
Check Your Own Claim!
How to Spot Deepfakes
Lost News
Acknowledgements
Key points:
Use
quality fact-checking sites
Use professional news sources with reporters trained to check the facts.
Verify the information you found. Look for a better story from a more trusted site.
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