CAF-3 · Chapter 4 · Question 3 of 15
A financial institution relies on social media feeds to predict stock market movements. However, they struggle to filter out fake news, biased opinions, and bot-generated spam. Which Big Data challenge are they facing?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Veracity
Explanation
Veracity refers to the accuracy, reliability, and trustworthiness of the data; filtering out fake news and inconsistencies is a major challenge in ensuring data veracity
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