Fake news is a story that seems like real news but involves misleading, deceptive, or false information. And no matter the motive behind its creation and circulation, it is clearly a problem. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations, this title examines issues related to fake news.

Does fake news pose a serious threat? -- Does the news media tell the truth? -- Should social media companies censor fake news? -- Can people resist the influence of fake news?.