Brandon Kostinuk, vice president of marketing and communications at the Vanbex Group, a blockchain consultancy based in Vancouver, told Cryptonews.com that blockchain can certainly contribute to the fight
against fake news by way of improving the news delivery system and incentivizing the right sets of checks and balances along the way to its final dissemination.
The company waged a global fight
against fake news by cracking down on tens of thousands of fraudulent accounts, partnering with fact checkers and running full - page ads in newspapers with tips to spot fabricated stories.
Not exact matches
The thread was written as a
fake news story about Tesla going bankrupt, including a reference to Musk being «passed out
against a Tesla Model 3, surrounded
by «Teslaquilla» bottles.»
«Part of the reasons active measures have worked in the US election is because the commander - in - chief has used Russian active measures at times
against his opponents,» Watts said, pointing to Manafort and Trump's citations of
fake -
news stories pushed out
by Russian - linked entities last year.
Driven, it would seem,
by the backlash
against the 2016 election and the
fake news phenomenon, Facebook is trying to go back to the basics.
Last week, the media stood
by homophobic liar Joy Reid, dismissed allegations of misconduct
against Tom Brokaw, gave Jake Tapper an award for
fake news, used Michelle Wolf as a hate - avatar, destroyed an admiral with lies, and were caught colluding with the Deep State to overturn Trump's election.
For what feels like the umpteenth time, Facebook is introducing another new plan to fight
against the scourge of
fake news that populates the platform, this time
by making shrinking the size of links to bogus claims and hoaxes.
Anderson Cooper last night defended CNN's reporting of an intelligence briefing the president - elect reportedly received on Russia
against a flurry of attacks
by Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, hours after Trump's accusation that the network aired «
fake news.»
Needless to say, a historical drama directed
by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep is pretty much the Platonic ideal of awards season wild cards, even before you factor in the extent to which a movie about the journalists who declassified the Pentagon Papers might dovetail with current events (every vote is a vote
against «
fake news»).
Suddenly, we seem to live in a time dominated
by «
fake news», «alternative facts», conspiracy theories, scepticism of scientific research, partial accounts parading as «the real truth which has hitherto been concealed from us, the people», revolts
against allegedly smug academic elites and distant political elites — a time where YouTube videos claiming research into climate change to be a scam get far more viewers than videos presenting the science of climate change.
Donald Trump may routinely rail
against the «
fake news media», but Egypt is going one better
by cracking down on «
fake» weather reports.
Real USA science will face off
against Fake science backed
by Carlos Slim and the rest of
Fake News Industrial Complex.
«Since the last election, lawyers have been at the forefront of protecting our civil rights
by filing litigation, pushing for legal protections, and speaking truth to power
against the narrative of «
fake news,»» Lisa said.
It's clear, however, that this is yet another measure enacted
by the company
against the scourge of spam and
fake news.
The local -
news broadcaster has ignited public outrage
by making its journalists rail
against «
fake news.»
Researchers have developed a game to «vaccinate» people
against fake news —
by showing them how to become a
fake news mogul.
Under the measures proposed
by the Indian government, anyone would be able to file a complaint
against a journalist or organization suspected of spreading
fake news.
That would seemingly give President Trump carte blanche to continue his threats
against «the little rocket man,» and to continue promoting violent xenophobic videos favored
by far - right extremists, even when they've been disproven as
fake news.