THOSE of us who follow American politics would know that “fake news” is among the favourite buzzwords of the current US president Donald Trump.
Fake news may not be a recent phenomenon, but easy access to the Internet in the dawn of the information era has drastically accelerated the dissemination of information, both true and false.
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