Fake News Detection Using Machine Learning
News is shared on a number of communication platforms in the modern world, including Instagram, Google, and many. Social media channels proliferated, and millions of users quickly became aware of these stories. Our society has been severely impacted by the mass dissemination of such information. People and society at large have long been known to suffer from fake news. This made it difficult to spot fake news. To get attention for the message and enable the sender to start spreading rumours, inappropriate news was reported. Additionally, spammers employ attention-grabbing news headlines as clickbait to monetize their adverts. In the present study, we conduct basic categorization for multiple internet content using techniques from the fields of machine learning, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence. Because users' social interactions with bogus news generate erratic, informal, and insufficient Big-Data, using such supplementary information is difficult. due to the reality that it is fake. However, automatically identifying fake news is a difficult challenge to achieve because The framework that one must be understood natural language subtleties. In order to verify how well the classification performance detects bogus news, this study will look at four popular machine learning methods in isolation: decision trees, logistic regression, gradient boosting algorithm, and random forest. This is because it's critical to identify misleading content on social media. Our experiments on the well-known public dataset KAGGLE show that the Decision Tree Classifier performs noticeably superior to the other techniques. On the other hand, least accuracy was offered by Logistic Regression.
Authors
- Namrata Dhanda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0395-0696)
- Abhinav Dubey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8799-3764)
- Arvind Lovewanshi
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/ictacs62700.2024.10841180
- Primary Topic
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00