H ow to be a more cautious media consumer Why is so hard to avoid misinformation on Whatsapp? In WhatsApp you have no idea how many people are reading what you’re putting in there. It’s like a black box. How some fact-checking organizations try to combat this misinformation? Whatsapp is promoting digital literacy on the platform and other fact-checkers enlisting users. Write some example of fake news: Storms in sub-Saharan Africa and fake kidnapping schemes in Brazil.