Deliberately fabricated or misleading information presented as legitimate journalism, fake news spreads through social media and partisan outlets to deceive audiences. It's used to sway elections, boost clicks and revenue, or discredit rivals. Politicians, propagandists, and ad-driven sites often benefit most.
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