Sentences with phrase «examples of fake news»

«We tried to correct the press... but unfortunately and somewhat ironically this was an example of fake news that got disseminated and spun out virally,» Cambridge Analytica CEO Alexander Nix said on Tuesday.

«We tried to correct the press again and again and again, but unfortunately and somewhat ironically this was an example of fake news that got disseminated and spun out virally,» Nix said.

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For example, the plague of fake news and abusive social media posts has spawned a new role: the social media news fact checker.

This is more than the Cold War's simple fixation on Russian villains, however, with StudioCanal producing, for example, «The Tracking of a Russian Spy,» which sees Logan Lerman play a journalist who travels to Russia and becomes a tool of the Kremlin, in a film which sets out to tackle ideas of fake news and disinformation campaigns.

The Milwaukee Social Democratic Herald, for example, decried syndicated fake news stories as «deliberate attempts to discredit the administration» of Milwaukee's democratically elected Socialist mayor, Emil Seidel.

«I think a lot of the discourse that I see around fake news, for example, is grounded in anecdotes, right?

Not taking into account that fake news is probably as old as the mass media (think of the party newspapers in 1920s Germany, for example), it is also nothing new online.

The «without papers» bit is a familiar example of false etymology, the linguistic equivalent of fake news.

2) to raise the awareness of the hypocrisy of such news organizations who manufacturer fake news: WaPo for example was caught with their pants off on that post election.

This is a classic example of what I have just said: Disinformation and fake news!

Examples of «fake news,» such as a report that Pope Francis had endorsed Donald Trump's presidential campaign, are the equivalent of a bad cold in the body politic, says Dan Kahan, a professor of law and psychology at Yale University.

Each character is armed with a special weapon: Clinton, for example, can hurl a bottle of prescription pills at her enemies, while faux news show host Jon Stewart can toss fellow fake newsman Stephen Colbert at opponents.

January 22, 2018 • Fake news, hate speech and foreign interference are the notable examples of what went wrong online during the 2016 campaign.

A recent and extreme example of government - generated fake news is the reporting of comparative costs of various forms of energy (e.g., coal, oil, natural gas, wind, solar) in the form of so - called «levelized costs.»

Here's a GREAT example of a defrocking job in the face of viral fake news report on a sniper taking down three intruders assaulting his neighbor's home:

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.

That's a real example of «fake news.»

So far, it has fact - checkers to flag false news reports in News Feed, for example, and the company said it had «taken action» against 30,000 accounts fake accounts in France, which is currently in the midst of its own heated electnews reports in News Feed, for example, and the company said it had «taken action» against 30,000 accounts fake accounts in France, which is currently in the midst of its own heated electNews Feed, for example, and the company said it had «taken action» against 30,000 accounts fake accounts in France, which is currently in the midst of its own heated election.

No, I think this was an example of something that they learned from the really big scandal they had 18 months ago, right after the election when he comes out like a few days after and he says it's crazy that fake news could have influenced the election.

As an influential filmmaker active in the Trump - era (Steven Spielberg, for example, made The Post in record time just to make a point about a Republican President at war with the press), how do the socio - political realities, the rise of the Far Right, the systematic dissemination of fake news, the cultural reckoning in America etc. affect the stories he chooses to tell?

Let's consider a couple of examples where it's easy to misunderstand trends and then report fake real estate news.