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A comparison between the different types of intent-based fake news
| Intent to deceive | Propagation | Negative Impact | Goal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clickbait | High | Slow | Low | Popularity, Profit |
| Hoax | High | Fast | Low | Other |
| Rumor | High | Fast | High | Other |
| Satire | Low | Slow | Low | Popularity, Other |
| Propaganda | High | Fast | High | Popularity |
| Framing | High | Fast | Low | Other |
| Conspiracy theory | High | Fast | High | Other |
