How Content Discovery Platforms Can Fight Fake News via Web Scraping and AI

Gone are the days when people had to depend on the traditional media for news; now they are bombarded with news by huge number of online media outlets on the internet. So much that it's an information overload for the average person who has limited time to catch up on the news and stories. Social media now acts as a medium for news and it even makes the experience better for the users by customizing the feed to suit their reading habits. However, this massive proliferation of social media and web publishing comes with its own downsides. The widespread availability of easy-to-use content management systems such as WordPress has made it easier for anyone to be a web publisher.