Everyone, from the President of the United States, Donald Trump, to the roadside political henchman today knows about fake news. This is the news that does not exist but has been cooked up to influence and provoke people into action. Images, videos and texts are morphed and created to give...
This could reduce the spread of fake news by curating targeted content to the user rather than having the user rely on news shared by unreliable sources, such as grandparents. Unlike Facebook, wherein a user’s social feed is often biased based on the user’s network, the Google feed elim...
FAKE newsMEDIA literacyCOMMUNICATIONCOVID-19 has not only caused an unprecedented health crisis; it has also caused an infodemic with the spread of false news. The role of the media is crucial in trying to reduce the spread of these hoaxes. Infodemics can cause citizens and po...
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One of the main reasons for recycling is to reduce the amount of garbage sent to landfills. Landfill usage peaked in the 1980s, when Americans sent almost 150 million tons (136.08 million metric tons) of garbage to landfills each year. Today, we still dump more than 100 million tons (90.7...
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You can reduce the risk of following a few simple steps before you donate: Verify the charity on a trusted watchdog site, such as the BBB Wise Giving Alliance (and similar) Conduct your own research online to ensure that the charity is legitimate and that you agree with its mission Choose...