A lot of news media and social media content is designed to grab our attention and keep us engaged. And whether we’re getting our news from a TV network, TikTok, or YouTube, it can be hard to tell what’s accurate these days.
Knowing that the news we consume can be biased, misreported, or even fake, it’s crucial that all of us—especially young people—learn to decode the information we encounter. Visit Common Sense Media for more tips to help kids identify misinformation and disinformation.
