The problem of fake news is a significant one, which has been exacerbated by the misuse of advanced technologies. This has led to a series of unfortunate incidents, including loss of lives. This article provides an insight into the magnitude of the fake news issue and discusses how social media companies and mainstream publications can tackle this growing problem.

This article would be of great help to aspirants preparing for the IAS Exam .

Participants:

Anchor: Frank Rausan Pereira
Speakers: Rahul Easwar, Author & Activist; Srijan Pal Singh, IT Expert; J. Sai Deepak, Advocate, Supreme Court; Jiten Jain, Director, Voyager Infosec