Fact vs Fake tip #3: Look for Emotional Manipulation. Fake news and propaganda often use emotional language to sway opinions. If the article is trying to make you angry, afraid, or smug – be skeptical. Activating your emotions doesn’t prove [Read more]
Fact vs Fake tip # 1: Is it the whole story? Cross-reference information. Don't rely on a single source. Check the facts against multiple other sources, especially those that have a different viewpoint. If a claim is true, multiple sources [Read more]
Fact vs Fake tip #1: Check the source. Before you take any story at face value, check where it's coming from. Is it a reputable outlet with a history of accurate reporting? Or is it a site you've never heard [Read more]