{"id":936,"date":"2024-12-20T10:13:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T16:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/redcloud\/?page_id=936"},"modified":"2024-12-20T10:14:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T16:14:15","slug":"spotting-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/redcloud\/spotting-fake-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotting Fake News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"936\" class=\"elementor elementor-936\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cacb443 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cacb443\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-606d3f3e\" data-id=\"606d3f3e\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b8538bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose a topic on the left to find helpful tutorials and resources. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3acf98d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3acf98d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1ff946\" data-id=\"a1ff946\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b663270 elementor-tabs-view-vertical elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"7b663270\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2071\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2071\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Identify Fake News<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2072\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2072\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Fact-Checker Websites<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2073\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2073\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Social Media & Misinformation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2074\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2074\" aria-expanded=\"false\">What are DeepFakes?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2071\" aria-expanded=\"false\">How to Identify Fake News<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2071\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2071\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uchicago.edu\/c.php?g=1241077&amp;p=9082322\"><b>S.I.F.T. Method to Spot Misinformation<\/b><\/a><b> (UChicago Library): <\/b>Simple 4-step method to identify misinformation and evaluate resources.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">(Handout) <a href=\"https:\/\/courts.ca.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/courts\/default\/2024-12\/btb24-precon2g-3.pdf\"><b>Ten Questions for Fake News Detection <\/b><\/a><b>(News Literacy Project):<\/b> Use this quick checklist to make sure you\u2019re spreading good information to friends, family and coworkers.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newslit.org\/tips-tools\/quiz-should-you-share-it\/\"><b>News Lit Quiz<\/b><\/a><b> (News Literacy Project):<\/b> Take this 7 question quiz to test your news literacy.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2072\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Fact-Checker Websites<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2072\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2072\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/snopes.com\"><b>Snopes.com<\/b><\/a><b>:<\/b> Started in 1994, Snopes is the oldest and largest fact-checking website, investigating image manipulation, political facts, urban legends, hoaxes, and a range of topics.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/\"><b>Politifact<\/b><\/a><b>:<\/b> Run by the Poynter Institute, this nonpartisan political fact-checking site has been in operation since 2007, with a\u00a0 national umbrella and several, more specific state editions.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fackcheck.org\"><b>FackCheck.org<\/b><\/a><b>:<\/b> Run by The Annenberg Public Policy Center, FactCheck.org monitors debates, ads, speeches, interviews &amp; news releases to reduce deception and confusion in U.S. politics.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediabiasfactcheck.com\/\"><b>Media Bias \/ Fact Check<\/b><\/a><b> (MBFC):<\/b> Go here to find out what kind of bias your favorite news channel has in their reporting. There is also a \u201cleast biased\u201d media recommendation list.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/research\/projects\/truth-decay\/fighting-disinformation\/search.html\"><b>Tools That Fight Disinformation <\/b><\/a><b>(RAND):<\/b> Use this collection of websites to detect DeepFakes, identify bot accounts, fact check, learn and teach media literacy.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2073\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Social Media & Misinformation<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2073\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2073\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pirg.org\/edfund\/articles\/misinformation-on-social-media\/\"><b>How Misinformation on Social Media Has Changed News<\/b><\/a><b> (PIRG): <\/b>Explore how misinformation spreads differently on social media, and how to prevent misinformation.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rand.org\/research\/projects\/truth-decay\/fighting-disinformation\/search.html\"><b>Tools That Fight Disinformation <\/b><\/a><b>(RAND):<\/b> Use this collection of websites to detect DeepFakes, identify bot accounts, fact check, learn and teach media literacy.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/lpa\/files\/2017\/01\/How-to-Spot-Fake-News.pdf\"><b>How to Identify Fake News Infographic<\/b><\/a><b> (IFLA): <\/b>Use this printable checklist any time you are skeptical about a news source.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2074\" aria-expanded=\"false\">What are DeepFakes?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2074\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2074\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gLoI9hAX9dw\"><b>It\u2019s Getting Harder to Spot a Deep Fake Video <\/b><\/a><b>(YouTube- Bloomberg):<\/b> Learn what a deep fake is and how this new technology can impact the way you view media.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/what-is-deepfake\"><b>What are Deepfakes and How Are They Created? <\/b><\/a><b>(Institute of Electronics Engineers):<\/b> This article tells you everything you need to know about Deepfakes in video and audio.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcafee.com\/support\/s\/article\/000002382?language=en_US\"><b>What is AI-Generated Audio?<\/b><\/a><b> (McAffee):<\/b> Audio can be simulated as well, making deep fake videos seem even more realistic, and potentially threatening the music industry.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media.mit.edu\/projects\/detect-fakes\/overview\/\"><b>Detect DeepFakes<\/b><\/a><b> (MIT):<\/b> Practice identifying DeepFake videos and find a list of what to look for to better determine if a video is real or AI-generated.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose a topic on the left to find helpful tutorials and resources. How to Identify Fake News Fact-Checker Websites Social Media &#038; Misinformation What are DeepFakes? How to Identify Fake News S.I.F.T. Method to Spot Misinformation (UChicago Library): Simple 4-step method to identify misinformation and evaluate resources. 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