Protection from ‘Fake News’: The Need for Descriptive Factual Labeling for Online Content

So-called ‘fake news’—deceptive online content that attempts to manipulate readers—is a growing problem. A tool of intelligence agencies, scammers and marketers alike, it has been blamed for election interference, public confusion and other issues in the United States and beyond. This problem is mad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew Spradling, Jeremy Straub, Jay Strong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Future Internet
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/13/6/142