fake news

US /ˌfeɪk ˈnuːz/
UK /ˌfeɪk ˈnuːz/
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nepnieuws, valse informatie

false information or propaganda published as if it were authentic news, often spread online or through social media

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The politician accused the media of spreading fake news.
De politicus beschuldigde de media van het verspreiden van nepnieuws.
It's hard to distinguish real news from fake news these days.
Het is tegenwoordig moeilijk om echt nieuws van nepnieuws te onderscheiden.