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Author Allen, John, 1957- author.

Title How does fake news threaten society? / John Allen.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. San Diego : ReferencePoint Press, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (80 pages) : color illustrations.
Series Issues today
Gale eBooks
Issues today (ReferencePoint Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents chapter one. How fake news goes viral -- chapter two. The threat of fake news in politics -- chapter three. Fake news in health and science -- chapter four. How fake news affects teens -- chapter five. Solutions to the fake news epidemic.
Summary With today's social media and digital communication, fake news spreads more rapidly than ever before. Although some fake news is merely clickbait to entice readers, other false stories are designed to stir up anger, sow distrust, or ruin reputations. This book examines what social media companies and news organizations can do to stop the spread of fake news.
Audience Grades 10-12 ReferencePoint Press.
Subject Fake news -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Disinformation -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Gale (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: How does fake news threaten society?. San Diego : ReferencePoint Press, [2021] 9781682828793 (DLC) 2019053954
ISBN 9781682828809 (electronic book)
9781682828793 (library binding)
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