One question we should ask ourselves each time we read something on the internet is, how do we know that what we are reading is 100% accurate. How do we form our own opinion on the matter and is it false? in the link provided there are a few steps on identifying "Fake News"
In a article "Tips for Avoiding Fake News" one good way to identify fake or old news is "Evaluate, Evaluate, Evaluate. Use criteria to evaluate a source. In Libraries, we often use the CRAAP Test* to evaluate websites, and these criteria are useful for evaluating news as well. "Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose"
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