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News: Fake News, Misinformation & Disinformation

Campus Library

University of Washington

5 min

Primer

22 July 2022

Original Content 

Sorting through the vast amount of information created and shared online is challenging even for experts. This page defines terms including and related to "fake news" while offering resources and information to avoid both reading and sharing it. The more aware you are of what false information is and how it spreads, the better you will be at avoiding it yourself - and helping your friends and family do the same.

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