Spotting Fake News
The best defense against consuming and believing fake news is the reader. It is far easier to say one will not accept fake news, but far harder to put that sentiment into practice. To help protect against viral stories, we will discuss why it is so damaging to our society and democracy to let fake news circulate without being questioned, and explain a few of the best ways to fact-check and call out fake news for what it is.
SOC 200, Introduction to Sociology
Ron Palmer
P103
2 – 2:30 PM