Who is this?

Who is this?

Fake News!
Protect yourself!

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Response to the Presentation: FAKE NEWS?
1. Fake news
2. media:
3. reliable
4. credible:
5. source:
6. satire:
7. celebrity:
8. hoax:
9. Two reasons for fake news on the internet:
10. Check if the internet site has a real

11. Get news from
12. Always check
13. Make sure a real person is the
14. Old news might not be true today, so check the
15.Name two places where you can check if news is real or fake:
16. Fake news is dangerous because
17. Before you share information or images from the internet, find answers to these
three questions: 2
t be true today, so check the
here you can check if news is real or fake:
erous because
nformation or images from the internet, find answers to these

Fake news is any
untrue story or
video that looks like
real news.

Media =
Internet sites, TV, books, newspapers.

Reliable = You can trust it.
ALWAYS ask yourself: Is this reliable?

Credible = You can believe it.
ALWAYS ask yourself:
Is this credible?

These are fake news sources.
They are satire –jokes and funny stories about real topics.

These are fake news sources.
They are satire –jokes and funny stories about real topics.

Celebrity: famous person
Expert actors and singers are not expert scientists.

What is Fake News?
Fake news stories look like real news but they are fake.
Fake news stories are about topics and people popular
on Instagram, Facebook, Google.

What is Fake News?
Fake news stories look like real news but they are fake.
Fake news stories are about topics and people popular
on Instagram, Facebook, Google.
Popular
>maybe it’s true or
>maybe it’s not true.

Fake news websites want your clicks!

Why do they
want my clicks?

Reason #1
=
Businesses earn money
from your clicks.

Reason #2

Reason #2
Lies change how you think.
When you click, you change how
your friends think.

Reason #2
Lies change how you think.
When you click, you change how
your friends think when you
spread misinformation.
LIES

Did you click?
YOU SHARED A LIE!

Did you click?
YOU SHARED A LIE!

How can I check if
it's real or fake?

Check the URL.

URL
Uniform Resource Locator
Web Address
✔

URL

Where can I find
out if the URL is
real or fake?

See what others say
about the URL.

Who wrote this?

When did this happen?

When did this happen?
Old news might NOT BE TRUE TODAY

Here are three places
to check facts. (There
are other places, too.)

Protect yourself!

Read news on websites and newspapers you can trust.

Use lots of different media.

Check news from two trustworthy places or more.
DO NOT use only one place for news because
sometimes, journalists make mistakes.
Use lots of different media.

Check news from two trustworthy places or more.
DO NOT use only one place for news because
sometimes, journalists make mistakes.
Use lots of different media.
These media sources
show REAL news.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

Always check 'About' or 'About Us'.

TALK to people.
Talk to adults, teachers, people in your church.
GO TO A LIBRARY!
Verify news yourself!

TALK to people.
Talk to adults, teachers, people in your church.
GO TO A LIBRARY!
Verify news yourself!
Finding facts
is my job.

Before you share news or photos from the
internet, ask ....

• Who is behind this information?
• What is the evidence?
• What do other sources say?
Before you share news or photos from the
internet, ask ....