Library Guides: Fake News &amp; Misinformation: Fake News

Fake News Definition

Fake News

Noun. False or inaccurate information, shared via traditional media or online, that is presented as a factual news story, image or video.

Related terms: Misinformation, Alternative Facts, Echo Chamber, Confirmation Bias, Filter Bubble

St Kitts: Police warn against using social media to spread fake newsThis link opens in a new windowApr 18, 2025
St Kitts: Police warn against using social media to spread fake news ... BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Apr 18, CMC – Police have warned people against using ...
"Fake News": Manipur Congress Leader Denies Helping Kukis In Audio Tape Case - NDTVThis link opens in a new windowApr 18, 2025
The Congress spokesperson, N Bupenda Meitei, in a statement said he "asked the BJP and its cohorts to stop spreading such rumour and fake news against ...
Police in St Kitts warn against using social media to spread fake news - Jamaica ObserverThis link opens in a new windowApr 18, 2025
Police in St Kitts warn against using social media to spread fake news. BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – Police have warned people of using social ...
'Dirtiest campaign we've ever seen': Ecuador's President Noboa accused of election fraudThis link opens in a new windowApr 18, 2025
But analysts say Noboa's campaign was riddled with illegalities, and that he waged a dirty fake news war against challenger Luisa González the ...
Journalism in the age of deepfakes: Insights from the Central Asian Media ForumThis link opens in a new windowApr 18, 2025
In a world full of fake news, information manipulation and deepfakes, news outlets should be sources of trustworthy information. Retaining readers ...