GROUP-BASED ASSIGNMENT (GBA01)

 

The practice of pre-bunking is an option that public authorities and agencies take to deal withthe scourge of fake news.In your assigned groups, consider the following questions:

 

(a) Explain the concept and rationale behind pre-bunking, including how it complements efforts at debunking.

(b) Discuss two examples of pre-bunking efforts, mounted internationally or in
Singapore, and whether they have been successful, based on a specified criteria.

(c) Present a fresh pre-bunking proposal addressing likely falsehoods on public housing issues and targeted at younger flat applicants, which could be taken up by Singapore’s Housing & Development Board.