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Fake News Online Safety Guide for Parents
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Fake News Online Safety Guide for Parents
Published 9th January 2019
A free online safety guide on Fake news.
Fake news can be false information, photos or videos purposefully created to confuse or misinform. It can also be genuine information that has been manipulated to deceive. It is important that we learn how to distinguish between real news and fake news.
In the guide, you'll find tips on a number of potential risks such as cyberbullying, dissemination of truth and confusion.
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