Sentences with phrase «all about fake news»

Since 2010, the most famous archival institution in America started saving every public tweet in a database — everything from President Trump complaining about fake news to that one snarky comment you made at Burger King.
Critics have argued that Twitter only allows such behavior because it is desperate for engagement and user growth, which is similar to the argument for why Facebook doesn't care about fake news.
Executives from large technology firms could be called to appear in front of British lawmakers as they continue gathering evidence about fake news and data practices in the wake of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal, a member of parliament (MP) told CNBC Wednesday.
«There's a risk, because when he said he would go out and talk about health care, he would go out and talk about fake news or anything else that's on his mind,» said a senior GOP House aide.
Here's Trump ranting about the fake news media while the Fox & Friends desperately try to get him to talk about something else.
So now we arrive at the question of what to do about fake news.
Who cares about the fake news when you've got fake traffic to worry about?!
We have probably all heard or read about fake news in the last month one way or the other.
Sinclair Broadcasting, which forced its news anchors over the weekend to read a promotional script about fake news stories plaguing the country, is facing a backlash from media watchdogs — ...
Facebook is being asked by some people to do something about fake news.
Adds SUNY Fredonia Journalism Prof. Mike Igoe, who like Coppola is also an attorney and former TV reporter: «Because of the concern about fake news and other things, some people see this as acceptable and a way of getting back at the media.
Retweet chains discussing true news stories (green) took longer, on average, to reach the same number of people as conversations about fake news (red).
Meeting someone on a liberal dating site could save you a lot of pointless arguments about fake news and what exactly making America great means.
The writers and producers wanted to address the changes in the Trump era, and have done that with episodes about fake news, a firm that was looking to hire more Trump - friendly representation, and one about censorship that was inspired by a «Law & Order: SVU» episode based on the President that has yet to air.
«Homeland is holding up a funhouse mirror to real - world scandals about fake news, Russian collusion, and information warfare, but perhaps the most remarkable thing about this season is how deftly it allows several political viewpoints to have a place in its narrative.»
On Episode 5, Ross and Kyle weigh their picks for the best movies of the year against the Oscar nominees, then talk about that time Paul Newman made a movie about fake news called Absence of Malice, because he was angry with the New York Post for reporting he was only 5 ′ 8 ″.
The biggest mistakes educators make when teaching about fake news?
To combat our growing concerns about fake news and filter bubbles, we're going to have to take the task of information literacy more seriously.
Maybe stick to writing about actual news until your site becomes better known to be able to afford posting about this fake news.
The last day of the event started with a keynote panel about fake news.
In September, everyone who'd been trying to ring the alarm about fake news, despite Facebook's denials and downplaying, all found out just how right they were.
In an attempt to assuage worries about fake news, Facebook recently announced it will show regular Facebook users fewer posts from companies and news media and more from their friends.
In a BBC article by Jane Wakefield, Sally Lehrman discusses the growing concern about fake news on Facebook and Twitter, and how the Trust Project is working to come up with tools to improve trust in the mainstream media.
There's a lot of concern in Mexico about the fake news.
It's perhaps the most important repercussion of all the backlash about fake news, election interference, well - being, and data privacy: that losing talent could lead to a slow - down of innovation at Facebook that might leave the door open for a new challenger.
The world's largest social media company has been hammered by investors and faces anger from users, advertisers and lawmakers after a series of scandals about fake news stories, election - meddling and privacy.
Facebook's outward dismissal on Saturday of concerns about fake news also runs counter to a Gizmodo report today that a high - level internal debate over fake news has been going on at the company since May.
So now we arrive at the question of what to do about fake news.
Let's talk about fake news.

Not exact matches

The president hit his favorite highlights in the interview with Fox and Friends, criticizing CNN and NBC, among others, as «fake news,» and bragging about his electoral college win.
And during his remarks he talked about the spread of fake news on social networks and how that could weaken democracy.
Here's the good news about feeling like a fake at work - it's super common.
Cohen said he told the panels that he never engaged with, was paid by, or communicated with anyone representing the Russian government, or anyone else, about hacking or interfering with the U.S. election, hacking the Democratic Party, or about creating fake news stories to assist the Trump campaign or to damage the Clinton campaign.
The headline is 100 % accurate (I've written before about why it's important not to contribute to the fake news problem these days) but punches through an invisible barrier.
When accusations were flying at Facebook for allegedly helping spread fake news about the 2016 US election, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded by saying the idea that Facebook had any serious impact on the election was a «crazy» one.
Then - president Barack Obama tried to warn Mark Zuckerberg about the risk of fake news on Facebook last year.
Earlier in February, a top aide of Macron's also accused Russia of hacking attempts and spreading fake information about him in Kremlin - backed news outlets.
Besides the privacy scandal, Facebook also has been dealing with fake news, the use of Facebook to spread hate and discord and concerns about social media's effect on people's mental well - being.
Similar to recent research showing that fake news spreads faster than facts on Twitter, these findings about YouTube's algorithm can't be blamed on any nefarious plot to destabilize the world.
Brands are also worried about their ads showing up in what is perceived as «fake news,» so they are exercising more caution when using programmatic advertising, where they automatically buy digital ad spots through a third party.
In particular, there are those who argue that Facebook fueled Trump's rise by circulating a host of fake news stories about political topics, and these stories helped tip the scale in his favor.
The two most discussed concerns this past year were about diversity of viewpoints we see (filter bubbles) and accuracy of information (fake news).
«Users have all sorts of opinions about what news counts as «fake,» which is, of course, exactly the problem,» reads a Vox explainer about the change.
And it might also help mitigate some of the criticism the company has been getting about the rise of «fake news» on the network.
McCue says that using human editors (as Apple (aapl) also does for its curated news feature), makes Flipboard much less susceptible to the «fake news» problem that some users have complained about on Facebook (fb).
Newspapers and magazines have spent more than a decade now hemorrhaging revenue, staff, and reach thanks to the collapse of print advertising, but recent outcry about the spread of «fake news» may have motivated Google and Facebook to provide more support to trusted publishers.
He said that for people who routinely share fake news to their friends, Facebook will somehow warn them about the story and then show them more news stories of other viewpoints.
After weeks of denying that the spread of viral «fake news» stories was a problem that it needed to be concerned about, Facebook (fb) has finally announced some concrete measures designed to blunt the force of hoaxes and misinformation, including a partnership with external fact - checking organizations who call out fakes.
Just when an evidence - based debate about American war involvement was most needed, fake news poisoned the well.
Running a fake news bunco - steerer scheme to entrap rival Joseph Pulitzer's New York World in 1898, it printed a fake dispatch about an artillery officer named Reflipe W. Thenuz — a rearranged version of «We pilfer the news
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