Sentences with phrase «as with fake news»

Just as with fake news, reactions to these signs ranged from gullible credence to annoyance to amusement.

There's no evidence that these sites are complicit in the fakery; it hurts them as much as anyone, but just as with fake news on Facebook and Russian bots on Twitter, it's obviously hard to stop.

Not exact matches

The FBI is investigating whether Donald Trump's associates coordinated with Russian officials in an effort to sway the 2016 presidential election, Director James Comey said Monday in an extraordinary public confirmation of a probe the president has refused to acknowledge, dismissed as fake news and blamed on Democrats.

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.

But with great power comes great responsibility, which Facebook has learned devastatingly quickly as the social network found itself as a battleground of trolls and fake news during (and well after) the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

My doom - and - gloom stems from the dire predictions of Aviv Ovadya, the technologist who predicted the fake news epidemic, and now fears an «information apocalypse» as the trolls turbo - charge their efforts with AI.

He didn't mention that the company will start asking for people's input — as TechCrunch said, it's a bit odd, since it's the users who are flooding the social network with fake news to begin with.

But, with fake news posts stealing the spotlight thanks to the popularity of their ridiculous headlines and outlandish content, proposed changes to Facebook's news feed make it seem as though the social media giant is trying to make things harder, especially for small businesses who rely on content marketing.

Citing modern issues, such as monetization of data by tech giants — like Google and Facebook — as well as widespread fake news, Blank said that graduates are entering into a world of uncertainties, where computers might even start creating videos with fake information.

Facebook is working with fact - checking companies to highlight questionable stories as «disputed» and letting users mark posts as «fake news,» while Twitter has changed its default profile image from an egg to a human head silhouette, partly to reduce trolling, it said Friday in a blog post.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly cast doubt on the US intelligence community's assessment that Moscow interfered in the 2016 presidential election in his favor, dismissing the investigation into whether or not his campaign colluded with Russia as «fake news,» a «hoax» and a «witch hunt.»

CUNY professor Jeff Jarvis, who will direct the project as part of the Tow - Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, said in a blog post that the idea came from conversations he had with Newmark about the need to fight back against the rise of fake news and misinformation.

P.S. «Fake book»... Trump tweets as he leaves Camp David: «I've had to put up with the Fake News from the first day I announced that I would be running for President.

But as Lewis» samples show, the scammers are circumventing this prohibition with ease — using Lewis» image to drive unwitting clicks to a secondary offsite layer of fake news articles that directly push people towards crypto scams.

Just as with other recent large - scale data manipulations, from the recent Strava app fiasco to the widescale distribution and spread of fake news on social media, Cambridge Analytica didn't «hack» our internet usage and our Facebook information so much as exploit the way the system was naturally designed to work.

BOORSTIN: Questions were n`t as limited to issues of data and privacy with a number of committee members pressing Zuckerberg on concerns of content censorship, fake news, as well as the illegal sale of opioids on the platform.

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.

As with the ongoing «fake news» scandal in the political world (where the public largely remains awestruck at the discord), only a handful of people in the world perhaps know bitcoin's inner - workings enough to really understand the issue or evaluate proposed code.

Social media platforms, such as Twitter, which the U.S. president has come to rely on almost singularly to convey his political, military and economic messages, is rife with fake news inducing bots, which comprise nearly 50 million of the platform's users driving an outsized volume of site traffic.

Also, the 4A's is to collaborate on a code of decency with the Media Ratings Council, that will live within MRC's brand safety guidelines as a resource for media agencies to identify and mitigate fake news.

Like a growing number of people, he got fed up with the negativity that has beset Facebook in the form of Russian trolls, fake - news sites and hate - mongering by people who use it as a tool for their agendas.

With populist nationalism on the rise, there is fear among citizens that the operational aspects of democracy are being debilitated by elements such as «fake news,» corporate lobbyists and voter...

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

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Wenger is making every Gunners fans sick and tired of watching our game with his fake news about transfers and performance this season... He has to go to the market before it close so we can get back to our stand and we'll be happy coz we love him and the club but he does nt see that as a geniue reason after lot of toothless seasons... God bless Arsenal

Tomorrow evening, Jan. 2, barring any late - breaking big news stories, ABC's 20/20 is set to air an episode featuring segments on long - term (extended) breastfeeding, as well as home birth (both with and without midwives), serial surrogates (women that have numerous babies for other women), «fake babies» (life - like dolls), and orgasmic birth.

without mentioning or linking my car crash story (for obvious reasons) he denounces my reporting as «a fake news story» (I suppose to link my article with Donald Trump?)

Hours after Trump dismissed reports that his campaign associates were being scrutinized for colluding with Russia as «fake news,» FBI Director James Comey confirmed the investigation is real.

Fake news / conspiracy theory often centers on anti-governance and dovetails with ideological views of Trump and right - wing voters meaning they are more susceptible to considering fake news websites as legitimFake news / conspiracy theory often centers on anti-governance and dovetails with ideological views of Trump and right - wing voters meaning they are more susceptible to considering fake news websites as legitimfake news websites as legitimate.

Left - wing advocacy group Media Matters for America has been quietly working with social media giant Facebook to combat what the group describes as «propaganda» and «fake news,» internal documents reveal.

Schatz took to Twitter to say he agreed with the sentiment, expressed by a reporter from Vice News, that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) needed to «stop sending out emails with fake news as the subject line.&raNews, that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) needed to «stop sending out emails with fake news as the subject line.&ranews as the subject line.»

Virtually everything Trump disagrees with is dismissed as «fake news».

As you might expect, some people will see parallels with the current White House, which derides the Post and other newspapers and networks as purveyors of fake newAs you might expect, some people will see parallels with the current White House, which derides the Post and other newspapers and networks as purveyors of fake newas purveyors of fake news.

Malin also worked as a fake celebrity news correspondent on Comedy Central's «The Showbiz Show with David Spade.»

Such a narrow vision of the family is frustrating to watch for many reasons — fake news jokes, jokes about his taxes, and his obsession with New York are dropped in as though they've never been mocked before — but most of all because given the genre, this cartoon should be a lot more adventurous.

I suppose that in this age of fake news it was just a matter of time before we'd be wrestling with whether or not a picture passing itself off as factual might actually be phony.

In our digital world, where anyone with a little know - how can post unverified stories online and frame them as fact, when solid web design can make an advertisement seem like an article, and the question of what is and what is not «fake news» seems to come up on a daily basis, how do young people — «digital natives» — vet all the information in front of them?

I spoke with my students about Mary Beth Hertz's Edutopia post «Battling Fake News in the Classroom,» and I sensed that many of my students, while skilled at what Hertz fittingly calls «crap detection,» were still deeply troubled by what they characterized as a growing public aversion to the truth.

She will talk about the 10 fake - news red flags, including stories that make you angry or include words with letters all capitalized; and verification websites such as snopes.com, Pulitzer prize - winning politifact.com, and factcheck.org.

She will talk about the 10 fake - news red flags, including stories that make you angry or include words with letters all capitalized; and verification websites such as snopes.com, Pulitzer prize - winning politifact.com, and factcheck.org.

If you've been keeping up with Resident Evil 6 news, you may recall the time when some asshole made up a Tokyo Game Show trailer that looked convincing enough, but was confirmed by the folks at Capcom to be about as fake as a good Superman game.

There's no struggling to produce units as some would suggest ms are suffering with and there is no fake supply shortage to boost demand / hype as certain manufacturers have done in the past to hit the news headlines as it's a very different world now and having more units out there in the hands of gamers will do more for publicity than any of those old tired stunts could.

Taking «backfire effect» as a starting point — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans has interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand the political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.

Taking as a starting point the «backfire effect» — a phrase coined to describe how people often maintain or even strengthen their beliefs when given factual evidence against them — Tillmans interviewed scientists, politicians, journalists, and social workers in an effort to understand changes in the international political climate in recent decades, with a particular focus on right - wing populism and fake news.

The fake news release directs readers to a website, still active Tuesday afternoon, which claims to serve as an information hub for an official relocation task force charged with identifying alternative locations for Cooper Union's engineering school and art studios starting in the 2015 semester.

The idea of «fake news» itself supposes that there is a «real news» somewhere, that there is a paper or a broadcast that will provide the truth, as opposed to a spectrum of news sources, each with their own biases and perspectives.

Journalism is experiencing a crisis of confidence as of late, with long - running mainstream sources being labeled «fake news,» while extremist propaganda mills are hailed as harbingers of the truth.

In a political environment that places profits over people and with an administration that touts climate change as fake news, it's hard to be anything but pessimistic.

«In the age of a superabundance of information, what differentiates «real» (authoritative) information from «fake news,» and how one can be interchanged with the other as an «equal» source of authority?»