Fake News NC

What is fake news?

• All news stories online

• Articles that are hoaxes, propaganda or false information

• Anything on social media

• All of the above

Every news story I see online must be true.

• True

• False

Fake news overlaps with other information disorders, such as

• Misinformation and Disinformation

• Misinformation

• Disinformation

If a story is written by an actual journalist then it must be true

• True

• False

One method to check fake news is to check that the site's logo is correct?

• True

• False

Is this story real?

• Yes

• No

Fake news or made up facts don't have a big impact

• True

• False

If a news article is about one of my hobbies, I should check multiple sources to check it's true.

• True

• False

What are some possible results of fake news? Check all that apply.

• embarrassment and strain on international relations

• misinformed people

• confusion and/or panic

• Inability to discuss facts surrounding current events