Academic 1 (Class Words)
This word means "how trustworthy a source is"
Reliability/Credibility
A fairly new job (officially) where an individual uses their social media popularity to promote products
Influencer
an article that is published in a newspaper/website that talks about a true, factual event but is based on the author's opinion
Op-Ed (editorial)
AI programs that create fake social media profiles that act like real humans
Bots
false or incorrect information that is presented as factual news
Fake News
An app where picture, short video, and chat messages are sent between users and can be added to stories for a limited amount of time
A particular topic that gets a lot of attention and posts on social media is referred to as a _ or _
Trend/Trending
Humor or exaggeration used to criticize someone or something
Satire
a person or company that donates money to a program or product expecting to earn some kind of profit (money, information, etc.) in return
false or incorrect information that is published to purposefully mislead or trick people
Misinformation
TikTok
A kind of social media post that is shared and gains popularity extremely quickly
Viral
a written copy of an audio or visual file (kind of like subtitles to a show or movie)
Transcript
When a business pays a user to create a social media post promoting their product
Sponsorship (sponsor, sponsored)
This word means "a preference or prejudice towards something"
Bias
A website where information is posted in short messages
an audio file that is part of a series providing information and/or entertainment on a particular topic
Podcast
an exaggerated imitation of something
Parody
a formula that is used by social media platforms to personalize content for users; these can also be used to track and collect information about the user
Algorithm
This word means "the particular order in which something is arranged"
Sequence
a social site where users create detailed profiles and post a variety of media (text, video, picutres, etc.)
April 12th
the belief that a group has a secret plan that is often harmful
Conspiracy Theory
(Bonus) Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald