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Digital Illiteracy Theory for Increased Engagement with Fake News Later in Life

Older adults tend to be less familiar with online spaces which may make them more susceptible to clickbait and internet hoaxes and make it more difficult for them to recognize manipulated images or sponsored content.

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Updated 2021-08-07

Contributors are:

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Chiara Witucki
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Who are from:

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Pepperdine University
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  • Aging in an Era of Fake News

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  • Age and Ability to Differentiate Fake News Sites from Mainstream News Sites

  • Age and Ability to Recognize Sponsored Content

  • Age and Ability to Recognize Manipulated Images

  • Age and Willingness to Share Fake News

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  • The Social Change Theory for Increased Engagement with Fake News Later in Life

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