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Whole-Of-Society Approach Needed Against Truth Decay, Eugene K. B. Tan
Whole-Of-Society Approach Needed Against Truth Decay, Eugene K. B. Tan
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
In an age of pervasive informationflows, governments do not defeat fake news. It's the people as a society whodo.The threatof deliberate falsehoods, or more popularly "fake news", posesserious threats to the democratic wellbeing of societies. The marketplace ofideas increasingly suffers from truth decay, propagated online or offline,imperilling an already vulnerable information ecosystem. In turn,this compromises the functioning of a democracy, which is premised on citizenshaving a shared reality rather than multiple distorted realities.