# 2. What is fake news?

Fake news is a collective term for various types of incorrect information. That is why we use the term in this training. However, not all fake news is the same.
In the video below, the concept of fake news is further explained.

Fake news includes the following terms:

1. Disinformation
2. Malinformation
3. Misinformation
4. Hoaxes
5. Satire

These terms are explained in the next chapter.
In addition, something is explained about image manipulation