Fact-Checking

What is Fact-Checking?

• a belief or judgment about something

• verification possible

• verification not possible

increases trust and responsibility in information sharing.

what is not ways to spot fake news

• access the headline

• examine evidences

• seek multiple choices

• none of the above

fake news

• false or misleading information presented as news

• information you don’t believe is true

• the image has been doctored

• misleading image

When professional fact-checkers evaluate information in online sources, they typically focus on investigating all aspects of the source itself very closely.

• true

• false