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Meanings of junk news in English

Russian
фейковые новости
Portuguese
notícia falsa
Catalan
fake news
Spanish
noticias falsas
Wikidata

False or misleading information presented as news.

Related terms
фейковые новости
Synonyms
Examples for "post-truth"
Examples for "post-truth"
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The post-truth era is therefore anything but new within the African context.
The South African
2
Perhaps this is considered smart strategising in our noxious post-truth political times.
The Guardian
3
Even in a post-truth world everyone knows 'Themcgregornator' is a United fan.
The Irish Times
4
That was before post-truth became the word of the year in 2016.
The Guardian
5
You know what they say about us living in a post-truth world?
News.com.au
1
But making fact checking yet another industry may simply institutionalise fake news.
The South African
2
The main issue at hand, right now, is rooting out fake news.
The South African
3
Now, he's working to solve a much harder AI problem: fake news.
Wired
4
Internet companies have moved to tackle fake news as the elections approach.
Reuters
5
It's been a particularly bruising week in the fight against fake news.
The South African
1
But the point remains... Chuck Todd: Wait a minute... alternative facts?
The Guardian
2
You may notice Orwellian terms like ' alternative facts' finding themselves into modern langauage.
Radio NZ
3
And what are the alternative facts on which his greatness depends?
Radio NZ
4
There is a lot of fake news and alternative facts about Fifa circulating.
The Irish Times
5
Fake news, or alternative facts -depending on how you interpret these things.
The Irish Times
1
Hoax news, propaganda and misinformation have been around for as long as people have communicated.
The South African
Usage of junk news in English
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On Facebook, extreme hard-right pages share the widest range of junk news sources and circulate more of it than any other pages.
The Guardian