With so much misinformation traversing the internet—sometimes disguised as fact—how can the casual reader spot the fiction? The reality is that spotting a lie isn’t always easy. Even the most trustworthy of news sources can spread false information without even realizing it. To make sure the news you’re reading is legit, read these tips from the people who debunk fake news for a living.
Tips on fighting fake news from the people who debunk it for a living
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