According to the fact checking website Politifact, fake news is a "concerted effort by a website or other form of media to fabricate information in order to influence political opinion or win financial gain." Use this LibGuide to help you determine fact from fiction when reading the news or for finding credible sources for your research.
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The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) has made this infographic with eight steps to discover the verifiability of a given news-piece in front of you.
