Just the Facts: How to Spot Phony News

ABOUT THE EVENT

A healthy dose of skepticism is needed these days when encountering information. But phony news is actually nothing new. Learn about false or misleading news, its history, and methods for uncovering it in a free virtual presentation, “Just the Facts: How to Spot Phony News”, on Wednesday, October 14 at 10:00 AM, hosted by Phoenixville Public Library. Mark Pinto, the Library’s Adult Services Director, will be the presenter. Discover several online tools for fact checking and determining bias.

This event is free and open to the public, and will take place online via Zoom. Registration is required at https://ccls.libcal.com/calendar/Phoenixville/phony-news or by calling 610-933-3013 x132. E-mail mpinto@ccls.org for more information.