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Fake News, Facts v Opinions, Negative Intention - Coggle Diagram
Fake News
Impacts of Fake News
ON BUSINESS
shareholders
greater distrust in businesses
withdraw shares
negative impact on business
Suppliers and distributors
Customers
Creditors
E.g. financial institutions
Employees
job insecurity
Smaller Firms
whistle blowers
affect credibility and reputation
POFMA
targeted correction
disabling direction
general correction direction
Benefits
debunk falsehoods
Weaknesses
limit speech
possible misuse for political interest
History
Fall of Knights
Yellow Journalism
Tabloids
Donald Trump
Define
false or misleading facts / statements
presented as news
Damaging reputations or making money
Impact on Government
National issues
Diversion of resources to
enforce regulations
Reputation of government
Impacts of Fake News
ON SOCIETY
transmitted quickly
mass panic and confusion
develop scientifically wrong beliefs
Case Studies
Misinformation
Disinformation
Media and
Informational Literacy
target different stakeholders
objective third party
Technological advancements
increased rate of spread
Facts v Opinions
Academic Opinions often
misinterpreted by public as a fact
Miscellaneous Act
Negative Intention