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OverviewSocial media: a breeding ground for connection, entertainment, and... deception. Lies and misinformation lurk in the shadows, disguised as headlines, memes, and even seemingly harmless posts. But fear not, truth-seekers! Here's your guide to unmasking these digital disguises. Question the Source: Who posted it? Are they a trusted news organization or a random account? Dig deeper! Fact-Check, Don't Fast-Forward: Don't let emotions hijack your reason. Take a moment to verify claims through established fact-checking websites. Look Beyond the Like: Emotional appeals and sensational headlines are often red flags. Focus on factual evidence, not just how it makes you feel. Reverse Image Search: A suspicious picture? Search it online to see where else it appears and if the context has been manipulated. Be Wary of Outrage: Content designed to enrage is often misleading. Pause and consider the underlying intent before sharing. Remember, a healthy dose of skepticism is your social media superpower. By questioning, verifying, and staying informed, you can navigate the online world with confidence and expose the lies for what they truly are: figments of a fabricated reality. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shobha Srinivasan ChopraPublisher: Tredition Gmbh Imprint: Tredition Gmbh Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.095kg ISBN: 9783384203939ISBN 10: 3384203933 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 19 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |