A Review on Fake News Detection Techniques

In the modern era, digital communication has become an integral part of our lives. The way we consume news has also evolved, with the internet providing various platforms to access news content such as websites, applications, and web page pop-ups. However, with the increased availability of news sources, it has become more challenging to determine which sources are trustworthy and which ones are not. Some news outlets are recognized and trusted by millions of people around the world, while others disseminate fake news with the intent of creating disharmony in society. Spreading false information can have negative effects on public sentiment and decision-making. Therefore, many researchers have developed ways to detect and segregate news based on its truthfulness. These techniques aim to differentiate between fake news and genuine news. This review paper summarizes some of the methods developed over the years that can help verify news and distinguish between fake and original or real news. The paper provides a useful overview of the tools available for individuals to verify news content and make informed decisions about the credibility of news sources.