Journal of Socialomics

Department of Communication and Media Technology, J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, Haryana, India

Publications

• Review Article   
  The Rise and Impact of Misinformation and Fake News on Digital Youth: A Critical Review
  Author(s): Bharat Dhiman*
  
  Many types of research have shown that exposure to fake news and misinformation can lead to negative outcomes for youth. In today's digital age, the impact of fake news and misinformation on youth is a significant concern. With the rise of online news sources and social media platforms, it has become easier for false information to spread easily and quickly, which can harm young people's behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, civic engagement, and decision making processes. It is a multifaceted issue that requires careful attention and action from educators, parents, policymakers, and other stakeholders. By promoting critical thinking, media literacy, and responsible digital citizenship, we can help young people navigate the complex world of information and make informed decisions that support their wellbeing and the health of our societies. This rev.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0358.23.12.191

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