Question

Suggest four practical strategies that you could abide to prevent yourself from spreading fake news about life-threatening disease such as covid-19,motivate each answer

Answer 1

Answer:

There are several methods to prevent ourselves from spreading fake news about life threatening disease such as COVID-19.

Explanation:

(1) Get your updates from official Government channels, including MyGov or other trusted Government sites in you nationality

(2) Make use of trusted and accredited media sources to find information.

(3) Check National Government’s updated list of confirmed fake news items         from trusted websites

(4) Before forwarding any information you’ve received to family or friends, do your own fact-checking and make sure the info is true and accurate.

(5) Stop fake news in its tracks – if you receive something that is inaccurate or isn’t true, delete the content immediately.

Here's an email id and WhatsApp no. to report an Fake news.

067 966 4015

[email protected].

Hope this helps

Regards

Mayank Singh (PAIRS India)