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What is Insinuation

Chapter 12
Navigating Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Misinformation in a Post-Truth World
Subtle suggestion of a version of facts.
Published in Chapter:
Cognitive Authority, Accountability, and the Anatomy of Lies: Experiments to Detect Fake News in Digital Environments
Maria Aparecida Moura (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and Lorena Tavares de Paula (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2543-2.ch012
Abstract
This chapter proposes an environment for the discovery of fake news and the orientation of information users in digital environments that correlates the cognitive authorities and the digital structures left as a trace. Such traces can promote the construction of a symbolic index that materializes the anatomy of lies. The model reached in this methodological process may function as a support for informational literacy in the post truth scene, as a space for fostering the informational culture in a network.
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