That in turn has led to social media being exploited by those deliberately wanting to spread information that is not accurate. Wilfredo Lee/AP Facebook is no substitute for real journalists working to uncover real news. This means that experienced people leave, and – here's the thing - many of those people are the very journalists we need to deliver the timely and accurate news we so badly need. However, maintaining those ideals means that we need good writers, strong stable media that makes good writing accessible via today's many tools, and an educated public to digest the information. Sadly, it seems society is looking more and more at social media, despite its inaccuracies and agendas.

Source: Stuff March 22, 2019 16:00 UTC