If “democracy” flourishes best when citizens are well-informed, how are people to tell the difference between reliable, factual information and “fake news”?

In contemporary society, information is distributed by print (newspaper and magazines, etc.), broadcast (radio & television), and multiple “social media” platforms. With such diversity of available opinion. If “democracy” flourishes best when citizens are well-informed, how are people to tell the difference between reliable, factual information and “fake news”?

If “democracy” flourishes best when citizens are well-informed, how are people to tell the difference between reliable, factual information and “fake news”?
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