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Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire. Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks , typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.
Technocracy is a form of government in which the decision-makers are selected based on their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge. Technocracy follows largely in the tradition of other meritocratic theories and assumes full state control over political and economic issues. [1]
The Technocracy movement survived into the 21st century and as of 2013 was continuing to publish a newsletter, maintain a website, and hold member meetings. [5] The Technocracy, Inc. web site was later stating that it was under renovation, under new ownership, announcing a "Transition Plan 2016", and an online meeting in April 2021. [6]
Fact-checking is the process of verifying the factual accuracy of questioned reporting and statements. Fact-checking can be conducted before or after the text or content is published or otherwise disseminated.
Signals that a news organization engages in fact-checking and has a reputation for accuracy are the publication of corrections and disclosures of conflicts of interest. Human interest reporting is generally not as reliable as news reporting, and may not be subject to the same rigorous standards of fact-checking and accuracy (see Junk food news ).
The credibility crisis comes at a time when many traditional news organizations, facing more competition for audiences than ever because of social media, podcasts, and niche news outlets, are ...
Chequebook journalism (American English: checkbook journalism) is the controversial practice of news reporters paying sources for their information.In the U.S. it is generally considered unethical, with most mainstream newspapers and news shows having a policy forbidding it.
The Siasat Daily is an Indian newspaper published by the Siasat Press based in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana. [3] It operates the digital news website Siasat and is the publisher of the Siasat English Weekly magazine and the Siasat Urdu Daily newspaper whose editions are also available as electronic papers.