Fake news fightback needs open-source investigations, new media literacy strategy

People who frequently share fake news on social media tend to use words related to anger, power, religion, death, and money while using fewer words associated with family, friends, and ‘low arousal’ emotions. To counter extremism, a new era of media literacy is encouraged.

 

For more info: https://www.euractiv.com/section/tech/news/countering-fake-news-demands-open-source-investigations-new-media-literacy-strategy/