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While no one had heard of the term just two years ago, fake news is now perceived by many as among the biggest threats to Western democracy.

In June, the House of Commons’ Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee launched an inquiry which aimed to address the fake news phenomenon.

Now, entrepreneur Eleesa Dadiani has revealed how she intends to tackle to problem of false information.

Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, she said: “Anywhere you turn on your phone, or watch TV, you see this misinformation – fake news – this need to keep the truth away from people.

“And there is a very sophisticated system in place that prevents the truth from reaching people, so when you go on Google and you search for something, the first few pages are there because they have high SEO or pay per click rankings – everything is just about whoever paid more to get to the top of these listings.”

She added: “Like a virus, this misinformation spreads.

“Before you get to any possibility of…