Sentences with phrase «even of fake news»

An effort like this is not government censorship of the news — or even of fake news.

Not exact matches

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.

There's been a lot of attention focused over the past year on the rise of so - called «fake news,» a term that has even made its way into tweets by President Trump.

The worst kinds of false news aren't even the most obvious kinds — the clear fakes or ridiculous assertions — the Microsoft researcher and former fellow at Harvard's Berkman Center says:

For one thing, boyd says, no one — not even experts in the area — can agree on a definition of what «fake news» is.

Even though social media may not be the principal culprit in spreading fake news, fully 69 % of Americans say that these sites are not doing enough to stop the spread of fake news on their platforms.

Yet the US involvement was incongruous with president Trump's own stances, who questioned former president Barack Obama's birthplace for years without evidence, threw doubt on the accuracy of stories in US media outlets, and even doled out «fake news awards» in January to reputable news companies including the New York Times and Washington Post.

Calls for explanation have rippled around the world with Facebook even being called to account at a hearing in Singapore, of which the agenda was originally meant to solely focus on fake news.

She even unfollowed one of them whom she says scans headlines of fake news articles and shares them without reading them — the more sensational the better.

It has even started to ask users to rate the «trustworthiness» of news organizations in an effort to weed out those that may be spreading so - called fake news.

Despite how it sounds, in today's age of fake news and fake accounts, websites that collect more identifiable information about their users are better - positioned to protect identities and even solve the widespread problems of spam bot and illegitimate user accounts.

Yes, it may be less «safe», but in an age of fake news and even fake spirituality, people are looking for authentic conversations on faith to help them make their own mind up.

Yes, even traditional news outlets are imperfect organizations that may have failed us in the past, but traditional media sources have levels of accountability that fake news sites lack.

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

Even though «fake news,» is so popular to say nowadays, based on the actions of the contract negotiations none of these events are easy to blow off as just hyperbole.

In announcing an inquiry into «fake news», the Culture, Media and Sport select committee did not even include regulation in its initial list of questions.

Even though he acknowledges fake news is an age - long phenomenon, he admits the advent of social media escalated the issue.

This is true in part, as even the leaders of the US and the EU admit that foreign actors are successfully influencing domestic elections, both through direct monetary contributions (see Marine Le Pen's party and Russia) and indirect manipulation of the public opinion (Russia Today, spreading «fake news»).

Science is resilient — even when seemingly threatened today by fake news, climate change denial and the celebration of a post-factual era.

I am sure that you don't actually believe that it's ok to call anything unfavorable «fake news», but I thought I'd share my perspective / opinion regarding the term's use in the title and first paragraph (even regardless of what the interview was about).

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»).

In this world, where the authority of science and empirical methods is being questioned and where even world leaders may brush aside uncomfortable facts as «fake news», it is increasingly difficult to know whose knowledge to trust.

Whereas the photograph's forensic conceit lies in its appeal to visual proof that the disputed event had indeed taken place (as if the body itself were able to speak its truth), Richter negates the photo's presumed self - evidence — he even negates his own painting's seizure of its mediatized image — and as everyone knew, the thing itself could easily have been staged to cover - up a state - sanctioned murder, a good bit of fake news, as it were.

The network news broadcasts have ignored a growing scandal over evidence of a potential climate cover - up â $» and now they've even been scooped by the fake news at Comedy Central.

An environment where «fake news» created and spread isn't even the worst of it: in the United States, we now have an administration which actively promotes falsehoods.

Long before the term fake news was even thought of, the activists at the Climate Institute, headed up by John Connor, were pushing it by the barrowload.

Could it be these aren't even actually different conferences, but rather some foreign government's plot to spread fake news of legal innovation?

When a public authority says something that looks fake even to a sympathetic reader — for example, that this was an exercise of a scheduling power, and not a reversal of Justice Wagner's decision — they make it easier for the «fake news» allegation to stick even in cases when it's unfair.

In an era of «fake news» and rhetoric instead of evidence based policy decisions, the need for credible information is even more essential.

That makes it one of the most - engaged with tweets in recent days, including Trump's year - end tweet wishing everyone — «even Fake News Media» — a Happy New Year.

Combined, the intensity of virtual reality experiences and the even more personal data they collect present the specter of fake news that's much more powerful than text articles and memes.

But even as Zuckerberg and Facebook's chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, have made media appearances and sat for interviews, Zuckerberg in particular has continued to face pressure to testify in front of both Congress and the UK's select committee inquiry into fake news.

It has even started to ask users to rate the «trustworthiness» of news organizations in an effort to weed out those that may be spreading so - called fake news.

He even mentioned the dangers of fake news and political egos.

And then even the concept of «fake news» will bring forth algorithms which will weed out the truth for the official story.

Except that instead of Google showing you actual articles from actual news organizations that you might be interested in, you'll be seeing an onslaught of clickbait content marketing articles and possibly even fake news.