Abstract
15Apr 2020 IMPACT OF FAKE NEWS ON COVID-19: A STUDY ON THE YOUTH OF KOLKATA Kausik Ray Associate Professor, Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Dum Dum Motijheel College.
Highlights
Fake news or false information is not new; it has become a trending topic since 2017
Fake news is created with the intent to manipulate and can spread very quickly when disinformation is provided which is aligned with the audience‘s viewpoint just because in this case such content is not likely to be questioned
In recent years; the internet has provided a low-cost option for fake news
Summary
Fake news or false information is not new; it has become a trending topic since 2017. Covid-19, Agendas, Society, Strategies publish, share and consume information and news with very little regulation or editorial standards. Many people get news from social media sites and networks and often it can be difficult to tell whether stories are credible or not.
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