LOI 1: Reasons for fake news:
 

People can accidentally spread fake news when they share their ideas. There are three main reasons why people write fake news. One is to make fun of something, but sometimes they end up spreading wrong information. Another reason is to try and make people think a certain way about a person, event, or policy. The last reason is to make money by getting lots of people to look at their fake news. Sometimes fake news has some true information, but the writer adds other stuff to make it seem like their story is real. They might use an exciting headline to get people to read it. Sometimes, they add their own opinion to make people believe it more.

 

People also write fake news for fame money, and status, which is why they try to make it look real. In some cases, people write fake news to ruin a company or person's reputation. Many people also spread fake news for advertisement and to earn financial gain. People also write fake news for recognition and fame on social media. Fake news writers also use the advantage of people's trust in media for their personal reasons. People might spread fake news by accident, or just for entertainment. This could still affect people in the same way, but sometimes it might just be misinformation.

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LOI 2: Impacts of fake news:

Fake news can cause a lot of problems. It can make people believe things that aren't true and cause fights. Fake news can also make people confused and scared. Sometimes, fake news is made just to get money, and the people who make it don't care if it's true or not. For example, fake news about medical conditions like diabetes or cancer can be harmful for your health. If someone reads fake news about a treatment for diabetes, they might try it and it could actually be bad for them. That's why it's important to check if the news is true before believing it. Fake news can change people's opinions and beliefs, even if they trust the source.

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Lots of students including parents have been using search engines to discover and research about topics or studies. However websites in search engines may be harmful to health, grades, and for people to discover the truth. Some reasons why fake news are harmful to health is because they might spread misinformation or facts that they themselves have not confirmed if it is truth or a lie. When students research a topic, some of them might go to an untrusted website and get lower grades. Fake news can also affect relationships, as it can cause arguments between people and distrust.

 

LOI 3: Ways to control fake news:

We can be responsible by being careful about fake news. That means we need to find out if the news we see is real or fake. We don't want to think that fake news is real or real news is fake. We can also be responsible by trying to stop people from making fake news. We can do that by not giving them money for it. Always check if the information you see is true, even if it's in a newspaper or magazine. Sometimes, the information can be wrong or old. Try to get good, detailed information that has evidence. Check the facts and ask yourself if the information is really true. Think about why the information is there and what it's trying to do.

 

The news industry can help stop fake news by correcting it and making sure people can trust them. We can stop fake news from spreading by checking if it's true before we look at it or write comments about it. We can also share information that's true on a website or platform we trust. We need to be careful about videos or information that someone else shared with us. We should check to make sure the information is true. We should also find evidence that the information is fake, otherwise people won't believe us and it will cause big arguments.