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Confronting disinformation

"This book explores the most common usage of the term disinformation, the intentional spread of false information for political means, and provides guidance for how to spot it online, with special attention paid to its propagation through social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. With colorful photographs and sidebars about the role of social media, sock puppet accounts, and bots, readers learn about media literacy and how to read sources with a critical eye"--Amazon.

Recognizing bias

"A book for young readers about the concept of bias in writing and how to research around it"--Provided by publisher.
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Debunking conspiracy theories

"A book for young readers about the concept of conspiracy theories and the critical thinking used to understand and unravel them"--Provided by publisher.
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Seeing through internet hoaxes

"This volume analyzes the various types of hoaxes that appear online and in the news, providing readers with a comprehensive set of tools to discover whether a story, image, or quotation is true"--Amazon.
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Navigating filter bubbles

"This . . . [text] explores what filter bubbles are and how they work. It looks at the potential downsides of filter bubbles, such as deepening political divides and the rise of confirmation bias. It offers helpful advice about how to recognize this challenge of the digital age and how to break out of the bubble"--Amazon.
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Avoiding clickbait

"This [text] examines the roots of modern clickbait in the sensationalism of yellow journalism, while guiding readers through the process of recognizing clickbait and reacting to it in savvy ways"--Amazon.
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Debunking conspiracy theories

2019
"A book for young readers about the concept of conspiracy theories and the critical thinking used to understand and unravel them"--Provided by publisher.
Cover image of Debunking conspiracy theories

Avoiding clickbait

2019
"This [text] examines the roots of modern clickbait in the sensationalism of yellow journalism, while guiding readers through the process of recognizing clickbait and reacting to it in savvy ways"--Amazon.
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Seeing through internet hoaxes

2019
"This volume analyzes the various types of hoaxes that appear online and in the news, providing readers with a comprehensive set of tools to discover whether a story, image, or quotation is true"--Amazon.
Cover image of Seeing through internet hoaxes

Recognizing bias

2019
"A book for young readers about the concept of bias in writing and how to research around it"--Provided by publisher.
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