The Threat Of Fake News To Freedom Of Expression: The Case Of Smith County Newspaper's Fabrication Scandal

The threat of fake news to freedom of expression: The case of smith county newspaper's fabrication scandal embark an thrilling the threat of fake news to freedom of expression:. Using the 1992 r v zundel supreme court case from canada to explore the free speech question, and hannah arendts distinction between fact and opinion, we argue that fake news. Social media and fake news, misinformation, and disinformation have prompted governments to propose new forms of regulation that are deeply challenging to free expression. Suppression of fake news in the face of uncertainty over the contours of this highly politicised term and of the evidentiary vacuum as to the harm posed, may run counter to constitutional.

With confusion and chaos comes fake news. In this post, the. One of the challenges in addressing the issue of fake online news is striking a balance between freedom of speech and the need to combat misinformation.