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BE AWARE THE POSSIBLE

CONSEQUENCES OF
ABOUT FAKE FAKE NEWS?
NEWS We should care about this issue
because fake news are unhealthy. It
can hurt the readers, all people
deserve the truth. There are many

REPORT TO US
bad consequences of fake news such
as:

First, readers cannot identify facts


and fakes. It will create confusion
about important social and
political issues.
Second, if student use sources
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information, they may get a lower
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Third, trusting misleading news
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FAKE NEWS
Check the source. The reliable
news will come from government
websites, official newspaper, etc.
Watch out for fake photos
Check the story is in other places
Check the author
Develop a Critical Mindset
FAKE NEWS AND FAKE NEWS OR HOW DOES FAKE
EXAMPLE NOT? NEWS SPREAD?
Fake news is false or misleading Some websites are created to We all love a bit of drama, but usually
informations that are share jokes with shocking stories. that’s how fake news spreads. Often
demonstrated as news. It is Consequently, readers, who didn't scandalous stories are written to
produced to damage the image know that the website was made make us feel angry, sad, surprised or
and reputation of somebody or an for jokes, would mistake that shocked – anything to get us to share!
entity, or to generate clicks onto a website as fake news.
webpage to improve ad revenue. We all love to read about drama, but
Jokes on April fools are the best usually that’s how fake news spreads.
An example of this is the news of example in this situation. On the False stories are written to make us
Michelle Obama deleted Hillary 1st of April, the Mail on Sunday feel angry, sad, surprised or shocked
Clinton from twitter. In fact, she published that Prince Harry will to get us to share. LSM's current study
didn't. But this item was even be drinking laverbread smoothies shows that misleading news stories
reported on mainstream Fox news and engaging in pre-dawn Celtic are 70 percent more likely to be
and it was propagated to chanting for his stag weekend at a retweeted than true stories are.
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