OMF Oh my fake: Why we have it all wrong by being nice - 20 Minutes

Did your heart sank when you learned that little Lucie, suffering from leukemia, urgently needed a blood donation in Nantes? So you shared a Facebook post with all your contacts?

Problem: Lucie did not exist and the Nantes University Hospital is regularly saturated with unnecessary calls, which disrupts its standard and its services. But maybe you preferred to participate in an online kitty ... can it?

By playing on our emotions, our desire to do well (and to make it known), certain rumors are very successful. Today in OMF Oh My Fake , Lucie explains the formidable mechanism of solidarity hoaxes to you.

OMF Oh My Fake , launched on Snapchat Discover, it's the 20 Minutes program that makes you strong against "fake news". Here, it is not a question of answering the question "Is it true or is it false?" "But to" Why did we believe it? », By analyzing the mechanisms that make fake news so attractive that even seasoned minds - like yours! - may succumb to it.

And as this show is just breathtaking and colorful, we let you scan this snapcode in the Snapchat app to subscribe. Go!

  • Hoax
  • Solidarity
  • Jackpot
  • Fake news
  • Hospital
  • Fake Off