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Fake News Is Just the Start of the Web's Attack on Reality
2017-04-26 15:00:00| PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed
When you can create 'real' voices as easily as Photoshopping images, we're all in trouble.
Facebook fake news: Zuckerberg details plans to combat problem
2016-11-19 21:58:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg outlines plans for how he hopes to combat fake news on the site.
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Fake News Taints Facebook's Trending Topics
2016-10-15 19:35:00| TechNewsWorld
Facebook's Trending Topics section recently has carried a number of trending stories that were either "indisputably fake" or "profoundly inaccurate," according to a report this week. The news feed six weeks ago ran a false story claiming Fox News had fired anchor Megyn Kelly for being a closet liberal who supported Hillary Clinton. Facebook removed the story, apologized, and promised to do better.
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Fake News Story Invades Facebook Trending Topics
2016-08-30 03:03:24| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The story popped up days after Facebook announced it would no longer use editors to curate trending news.
More Fake News You Can Use
2016-03-07 12:44:34| Grocery - Topix.net
In March of last year, I wrote an article called " Fake News You Can Use ", which was about the onslaught of clickbait articles that were appearing on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites targeting the Monsanto corporation. This is a follow-up to that theme, and addresses some other companies that I think are being unfairly targeted which present some compelling investment opportunities.