Writing Homework Help

Prompt: To what extent should technology companies, news media outlets, and individuals be responsible for monitoring and preventing the spread of fake news?

Videos:

1. How fake news does real harm | Stephanie Busari
2. Google’s fact-checking tool expands to more countries
3. Man Behind Fake Campaign News On Viral Stories, Regrets It
4. “Fake News. It’s Your Fault”
5. “Why Videos Go Viral”

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Articles:

Domonoske, Camila. “Students Have ‘Dismaying’ Inability to Tell Fake News from Real, Study 

Finds.” NPR, 23 Nov. 2016, www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/23/503129818/study-findsstudents-have-dismaying-inability-to-tell-fake-news-from-real. 

Davis, Wynne. “Fake or Real? How to Self-Check the News and Get the Facts.” NPR, 6 Dec. 

2016,www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/12/05/…

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Williams, Weston. “Google Rolls Out New ‘Fact Check’ Tool Worldwide to Combat Fake 

News.” Christian Science Monitor, 7 Apr. 2017, www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2017/0407/Google-rolls-out-new-FactCheck-tool-worldwide-to-combat-fake-news.