Fake news has a long history dating back to Ancient Rome. But it has been increasingly weaponized during the 21st century with the advent of new technology allowing for easy manipulation and fabrication of content. Thus, its important to understand the historical context of the emerging ‘information arms race.’
A Short Guide to the History of ‘Fake News’ and Disinformation: A New ICFJ Learning Module | International Center for Journalists
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