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ARAG
Allianz
ASFINAG
Axel Springer
Barmenia
Borussia Mönchengladbach
BSH
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems
Coca-Cola
Covestro
Daimler
Danone
Deutscher Fußballbund e. V.
DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga
Douglas
ESG Elektroniksysteme- und Logistik
Getty Images Deutschland
Hansgrohe
HELM
Henkel
Hörmann
INTERNATIONAL SOS
KfW Bankengruppe
KPMG
Logwin
MAN
N26
Rohde & Schwarz
Rolls-Royce
Schülke & Mayr
Serviceplan Group
Telekom
Teva
Wanzl
Zalando
Zurich Insurance Company
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Format HTML5 & SCORM 1.2 
Available in Your LMS or our Online Acadamy 
Language German, English 
Course Duration 15 Minutes 
Quiz 1 Quiz 
Customizing We individualize your course 
Number of Course Chapters 6 modules
What your employees learn
  • Evaluate the truthfulness of a news report
  • Differentiate between different types of fake news
  • Explain factors that promote the spread of Fake News
  • Describe the social consequences of fake news
  • Recognize Fake News
  • More info

6 Course Chapters


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Recognizing Fake News: Why it's important to identify false information

In this age of information overload and the proliferation of news through multiple channels, it is more important than ever to recognize fake news. Fake news is deliberately false or misleading information that has the potential to have significant impact. Therefore, it is critical that people develop the ability to recognize and avoid Fake News.

Recognizing Fake News

Recognizing Fake News requires critical thinking and media literacy. It is important to check the source of a news story and pay attention to facts and evidence. Verifying information through independent sources and comparing different news sources can help identify misinformation. Questioning content that is emotionally charged or extreme is also important.

Social consequences

The spread of fake news can have serious consequences. It can influence public opinion, distort political decisions and deepen social divisions. Companies and employees have a responsibility to combat Fake News by promoting media literacy and raising awareness. Companies can provide training and information materials to help employees identify and critically challenge misinformation.