Digital Literacy

Find a viral news story or social media post that was later debunked as fake news. Use online fact-checking tools (e.g., Alt News, Google Reverse Image Search) to verify the credibility of the information. Write a report on your fact-checking process.

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Fact-Checking Report: The Fake Image of a “Flooded Taj Mahal” Introduction In July 2023, during heavy monsoon rainfall across North India, a viral image circulated on Twitter and Facebook showing the iconic Taj Mahal allegedly flooded up to its base. The image was widely shared with captions like “Yamuna flooding has reached the Taj Mahal’s […]

Find a viral news story or social media post that was later debunked as fake news. Use online fact-checking tools (e.g., Alt News, Google Reverse Image Search) to verify the credibility of the information. Write a report on your fact-checking process. Read More »

Describe the concept of Information Literacy.

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Introduction Information Literacy is a key skill in today’s digital and information-rich world. It refers to the ability to identify when information is needed, locate it efficiently, evaluate its reliability, and use it effectively. It is not just about finding information, but also about thinking critically and using information ethically. Definition of Information Literacy The

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