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Bryant, Heather. "The universe of people trying to deceive journalists keeps expanding, and newsrooms aren’t ready." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 19 Jul. 2018. Web. 31 Jan. 2023.
APA
Bryant, H. (2018, Jul. 19). The universe of people trying to deceive journalists keeps expanding, and newsrooms aren’t ready. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/07/the-universe-of-people-trying-to-deceive-journalists-keeps-expanding-and-newsrooms-arent-ready/
Chicago
Bryant, Heather. "The universe of people trying to deceive journalists keeps expanding, and newsrooms aren’t ready." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified July 19, 2018. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/07/the-universe-of-people-trying-to-deceive-journalists-keeps-expanding-and-newsrooms-arent-ready/.
Wikipedia
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