April 26, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Entrepreneur Jimmy Wales has launched Wikitribune, a collaboration between journalists and citizens that will put facts first. But in the age of fake news, can facts really change our minds? – The Day As ever, I highly recommend reading The … Continue reading
April 10, 2017
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Facebook to offer users tips on spotting fake news – The Guardian Google adds fact checking feature to search results to debunk fake news – iNews Google, like Facebook, has come under increasing pressure to tackle the rise of fake … Continue reading
April 10, 2017 by Miss Stewart | 0 comments
Infographic credit: The News Literacy Project
April 10, 2017
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Google and Facebook have announced new techniques to help users spot misleading news stories. Meanwhile Germany plans to fine firms which spread fake news. Which approach will work better? – The Day
February 8, 2017
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Fake news? Not on our watch! So says the IFLA: The truth is out there (or at least it’s at the library) #FactsMatter#1lib1ref Read More, download, share and print the High Quality version: http://bit.ly/2jEvWc4
February 2, 2017
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Fake news, propaganda, misinformation: the media, says one prominent journalist, has reached its ‘nadir’. And another columnist says children should be taught to separate fact from fiction. The Day reports on recent debate over how – and whether – to … Continue reading
