Glendale Community College Mass Communication Fake News Questions

Please answer these questions with 300 words per question and two scholarly sources each and include a link to the source.(total 8).

Fake News, Fake Images and Foreign Manipulation

1.1 During the 2016 elections, deliberately untrue news articles became a cause for concern. What are some examples of fake news articles, and what damage are they believed to have done?

1.2 Altered photos and video of political figures have been circulated for some time now. What are some examples of fake images (photos or video), and what damage are they believed to have done?

1.3 What foreign governments are believed to be tampering with the elections this year?According to the experts, what forms of tampering are most likely?

1.4 You be the Voter: What can you do to make sure that the political information you see and read has basis in fact?