The what, how and why of fake news: An overview

This article examines the nature of the origin, definitions and functional principles of so-called fake news – reports that are deliberately false in nature which can create a stir in society around a non-existent informational case born of the same news source. In combination with viral technologie...

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Main Authors: Greg Simons, Andrey Manoilo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University. Faculty of Journalism 2021-06-01
Series:World of Media
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Online Access:http://worldofmedia.ru/volumes/2021/World%20of%20Media_2-2021-35-55.pdf