Difference between revisions of "Fake News"
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| + | Fake News is a fairly new term given to certain news articles, web posts, pictures, etc.. that intentionally try to spread false information. This false information is usually aimed at damaging a large entity or famous person. Fake news became a household term during the 2016 Presidential Campaign as Donald Trump stated the term on a seemingly daily basis to discredit negative articles/ posts aimed at him. | ||
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== Origins of Fake News == | == Origins of Fake News == | ||
Revision as of 19:13, 13 March 2019
Fake News is a fairly new term given to certain news articles, web posts, pictures, etc.. that intentionally try to spread false information. This false information is usually aimed at damaging a large entity or famous person. Fake news became a household term during the 2016 Presidential Campaign as Donald Trump stated the term on a seemingly daily basis to discredit negative articles/ posts aimed at him.
