The far-reaching consequences of fake news on our society

Fake news presents a serious challenge to modern democracies, distorting facts, fostering social fragmentation, and eroding public trust in institutions.

With the proliferation of social media and increasingly fragmented news ecosystems, disinformation spreads rapidly, influencing political dynamics, economic stability, and individual perceptions.

This paper examines the far-reaching consequences of fake news on society, underscoring the urgent need for strategic action to curb its expanding influence.

‘Fake News’ – The state of the art — MILES