When I first started in journalism a decade ago, as a keen, green twenty-something with everything to learn, there was an art to fact-checking. Good fact-checkers were sought after and celebrated, for catching everything from the misspelling of proper nouns...
We’ve all done it: shared a shocking article that looks legit, only to be publicly ousted by an online pal for sharing what is actually sneaky satirical BS. And since we want you to avoid this social media faux pas in the future, here are 9 popular fake news sites you need to get to know now