Authentic or Fake News

What does "authentic" mean?

• Real or accurate

• Fake or untrue

This is when genuine information or imagery is manipulated to deceive.

• False Connection

• False Context

• Manipulated Content

• Fake News

When genuine content is shared with false context information, this happens.

• False Connection

• False Context

• Manipulated Content

• Fake News

New content is 100% false, designed to deceive the readers.

• Fabricated Content

• Imposter Content

• Misleading Content

• Satire or Parody

It is when genuine sources are impersonated. It falsely uses a well-known name, brand, or logo to fool people into believing that it is authentic content.

• Fabricated Content

• Imposter Content

• Misleading Content

• Satire or Parody

It is the misleading use of information to frame an issue.

• Fabricated Content

• Imposter Content

• Misleading Content

• Satire or Parody

In order to prevent myself from being a victim of "Fake News," I need to do what?

• Research what I am reading or hearing and not just believing it at face value.

• I need to only read articles that look authentic.

What is one's responsibility when one is consuming media?

• Everyone has a responsibility to research what they are reading or viewing.

• Everyone needs to believe and trust everything on the media, because it is always true.

What is Fake News associated with?

• Fake News is a term associated with Donald Trump's presidency, and he is credited with using the term to define any source which opposes his positions.

• Fake News is a term associated with President Obama's presidency, and he is credited with using the term to define any source which opposes his positions.

• Fake News is a term associated with Bill Clinton's presidency, and he is credited with using the term to define any source which opposes his positions.

Which Media sources are attempting to put a ban on known sources which produce "Fake News"?

• Google, Facebook, and Twitter are all trying to ban "Fake News" sites.

• The New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal are trying to ban "Fake News" sites.