Global Investigative Journalism Network (https://archive.gijn.org/tag/stop-fake/)
В новом учебнике GIJN Ольга Юркова – соучредительница украинского проекта по проверке фактов StopFake – привела самые распространенные методы фальсификации новостей и предложила простые инструменты, которые помогут понять, что правда, а что – нет.
The Oxford Dictionaries named “post-truth” as the Word of the Year 2016. It is an adjective defined as ‘relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.” This attitude of readers choosing their own beliefs over facts has been a huge problem that beset journalism in the past year, with media outlets trying to regain readers’ trusts and debunking false news from dubious digital sites. Here is a list of initiatives to combat fake news that have popped up in response to this challenge.
Facebook and Google and their humongous data crunching machines flourish while fine media wilt. How to compete? They take media’s original costly-to-produce-content for free and make it available to users to circulate, anticipating their needs with their intelligent algorithms.