Fake News and the Factories That Make It
| Author | : Kristina Lyn Heitkamp |
| Publisher | : Enslow Publishing, LLC |
| Total Pages | : 80 |
| Release | : 2018-12-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781978504592 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1978504594 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (594 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fake News and the Factories That Make It written by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once on the fringe, fake news has become mainstream. From bogus social media accounts to Russian troll factories, phony news muddies the social and political discourse, and is a threat to our democracy. This high-interest book defines fake news and reveals the people behind the spread of disinformation. This text directly correlates with state journalism standards about developing media literacy. Readers will also glimpse the future of fake news and the alarming technologies used to make it, such as face-morphing technology. This book will help readers navigate the messy world of fake news.
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