Friday, June 29, 2018

Fake news or bad reporting?

Fake news or bad reporting?



According to a Pew Research Center survey, it is reported that, "23%  of participants say they have shared a made-up news story – either knowingly or not". This December, 2016, analysis, has left many posing with a following question as to why this is so. The study also finds that, although there has been a considerable increase in fake news and its travel path throughout the internet, most individuals can discern the difference. The article does well in communicating the difference between fake news and just plain bad reporting skills. In the end, information has become interesting and the numbers generated in this study further confirm this notion.
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