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100			_aSoni, Kriti, and Kumar, Gaurav _932415
245			_aIdentifying information legitimacy in the era of information explosion
260			_aUniversity News
300			_a59(36), 6 Sep, 2021: p.15-21
520			_aThe use of the internet since its emergence has surged manifold with the advent of technological advancement and its immense penetration with respect to cheap data connectivity and numerous digital media channels; perpetually generating and delivering informational content. This has resulted in accelerated growth in the amount of published information covering different aspects, since the content is being created by general masses irrespective of the knowledge or expertise on the subject matter. The generators of information may utilise social media platforms to target a wider audience. While on the other hand, the receivers of information may not evaluate legitimacy of the content and continue to absorb and share the same with their digital counterparts who may join the league of sharing such content adding more viewers with every stage of circulation. The quantum of misinformation available in digital media platforms is monumental as it is being perceived or made to perceive differently at every level. – Reproduced
650			_aInformation legitimacy, Information explosion, Information technology _932416
773			_aUniversity News
906			_aINFORMATION EXPLOSION
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