The last years have witnessed specialized websites in checking fake news to limit its spread and then raise awareness of its danger. Arab press has no clear role to face the fake news, except for a few media institutions as Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar, which has realized the danger of this phenomenon that invade the world because of its easy circulation through social networks such as Facebook,…
Social media can be defined as a class of online interchange channels dedicated to group-based information, content-sharing, connection, and association (Asur and Huberman, 2010). Several prominent social networking venues include Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Media practitioners, in particularly news editors, have taken these platforms to gather, report and share stories to their audience.…
The social and the technical mechanisms of Twitter have encouraged many journalists to use it as part of their daily journalism practices. Journalists use Twitter for various purposes, such as newsgathering, reporting and sourcing news. Twitter has become an official and unofficial source for news for many journalists and news organizations. This study examines how Twitter is affecting the way …
The study deal with the topic of social networks and their implications for the readability of students of the Higher School of Technological Education professors in Skikda, and it aimed to uncover the justifications for the university student’s use of these networks, and the extent of their contribution to developing his intellectual awareness of the importance of reading and increasing his …
Social media networks have given citizen journalists the opportunity to participate in the production and dissemination of news stories in various areas of life. That is why our paper came to shed light on the concept of fake news, its types, areas of dissemination, its effects, and the strategy used to confront it and reduce its spread in these social networks. This study reached the m…