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Social Media and the News 

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Although social media platforms started as a place to socialize online, for people worldwide social media has increasingly become a source for news. However, while some information on social media platforms comes from trustworthy news outlets, other news sources are unreliable, misleading, and inaccurate. When fact, opinion, bias, and misinformation are all jumbled together on a social media platform, concerns are rising that users can have trouble determining what they are seeing.

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      November 1, 2023
      Grades 7-12 Since an abundance of information and news is spread online, the Developing Digital Media & Literacy Skills series (4 titles) is an important resource for those looking to identify credible sources and stay safe while doing so. Social Media and the News discusses how social media and apps have changed the way we see and understand the news, as well as how citizen journalism is bigger than ever. These well researched, nicely organized books incorporate colorful images, clear definitions, and understandable text on topics relevant to modern readers, who will benefit from understanding the changing landscape of media and journalism as well as its global importance.

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