Not exact matches
Clarke also criticized local Milwaukee media
for getting «suckered» into «making a
fake news story out of it because they love when people attack the sheriff.»
On a morning when President Donald Trump suggested the cancellation of NBC's broadcasting license because of
stories he deemed «
fake,» presidential advisor Kellyanne Conway called
for «a full and free press» and said she doesn't use the term «
fake news.»
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.
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.
«
Fake news has been a really extraordinary
story, and it turns out it's the kind of
story Craig has been kind of preparing
for for some time — maybe his whole life,» Smith said.
Populist William Jennings Bryan cried
fake news when misleading
stories went out over the AP wire claiming that Bryan was supporting Teddy Roosevelt
for a third term.
First, there is no incentive
for Facebook to do any of this; while the company denies this report in Gizmodo that the company shelved a change to the
News Feed algorithm that would have eliminated fake news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome for a social netwo
News Feed algorithm that would have eliminated
fake news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome for a social netwo
news stories because it disproportionately affected right - wing sites, the fact remains that the company is heavily incentivized to be perceived as neutral by all sides; anything else would drive away users, a particularly problematic outcome
for a social network.2
Democrat Martin O'Malley received some unwanted attention on Thursday
for citing a
fake story from a satirical
news site to underscore a point about the revolving door between Wall Street and Washington.
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.
[Note: the interviews
for this poll were conducted prior to recent
stories about Cambridge Analytica's data mining of Facebook user profiles, which, while not directly a «
fake news» issue, is related to the topic.]
Now we have protests because of
fake news stories about «hands up don't shoot» misconstrued with the honor that should be shown
for our flag and National Anthem.
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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.
Facebook's come in
for plenty of criticism since Election Day, in part
for its role in helping
fake election
news stories and conspiracy theories spread online in the months before Trump's victory.
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?)
But why can't the president enforce some laws
for news agencies so every
story that was proven to be misleading / wrong /
fake / dis - informative has to be either retracted and apologized
for (not by adding one correction line, but running a whole new correction
story) or fined accordingly
for disinformation of general public?
Rural people who have only had internet access
for 1 - 2 years are more confused by
fake news and less wary of web message rumors and
stories.
Flagbearer of Ghana Freedom Party, Madam Akua Donkor has rained curses on those who recently planted
fake news stories on various
news portals over her alleged plea
for pardon of two panelists and host of Montie FM, Mugabe who were incarcerated
for contempt charges.
The constituent said that his source
for the
story was the New York Times, prompting Warren to joke, «Oh, you mean
fake news,» in an apparent attempt to mock President Donald Trump.
In an era of
fake news and climate scepticism, her
story has lessons
for us all
For me, when writers uncritically put artificial wombs into the mammoth
story, they cemented its status as
fake news.
Although people rail against journalists and media
for having bias, leaking
stories, or disseminating
fake news, it's hard to imagine a democracy without the press working to obtain the truth.
On Friday, Fox apologized
for using
fake news stories to promote the film.
News stories included EU antitrust proceedings against Amazon, Tor's audio experiment, an incentive for authors published through Amazon imprints, buy boxes going to the lowest bidder, and fake news about ebook sales being down across the bo
News stories included EU antitrust proceedings against Amazon, Tor's audio experiment, an incentive
for authors published through Amazon imprints, buy boxes going to the lowest bidder, and
fake news about ebook sales being down across the bo
news about ebook sales being down across the board.
News stories included Amazon's
fake review lawsuit, three recent seven - figure publishing deals
for indies, the luck factor of publishing, the reasoning behind Oyster's new online book store, and the traditionally published author survey.
These are also the guys that
faked the
news story that Silent Hills was 80 % done and that it was bought by MS only
for it later to be seen that they cropped a picture of Silent Hills and added the MS logo but it was from a Kinect developer and they forgot to take that bit out.
Take,
for example, the
fake news stories that tried to sully Hillary Clinton in days leading up to the vote.
In a
story reminiscent of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's
fake news conference last October, a Connecticut law firm and its PR consultant are coming under fire
for a staged «
news» program airing on public - access TV.
It's no wonder that they're reliant on viral marketing campaigns, like GoT's mostly - failed «dragon attack» in Union Square, or Silicon Valley hijacking Google Posts
for fake - real
news stories.
Facebook has been fighting
fake news for a while now, ranking «trusted» sources and demoting «engagement bait»
stories.
The combination of a «whistleblower» with pink hair, a huge botched job by FB, quite clever coordination with the New York Times which has a very strong incentive to blame Facebook
for Trump (rather than their own coverage of Hillary's emails and so on, which dwarfed all «
fake news» social media in impact — cf. physicist Duncan Watts
for detail), and the desire of many established players to screw Silicon Valley tech companies gave the
story more legs than her previous ones.
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?
And then even the concept of «
fake news» will bring forth algorithms which will weed out the truth
for the official
story.
Bill Shorten could be the subject of a
fake 1 April
news story where he saw sense and realised he needed to put the interests of the ALP first, rather than his own, and had decided to make way
for Tanya Plibersek to become Australia's second female prime minister, with Anthony Albanese to become Deputy PM, but again, all of that is yet to be imagined
for future 1 April
stories to come.
Google has been aggressively fighting against
fake news and misleading ads
for at least the past year, and the company even added a «Fact Check» tag to the
stories it curates beginning in October 2016.
This system will be put in place alongside Facebook's existing strategy
for combating
fake news, which uses machine learning to identify bogus
stories before passing those pieces on to human fact - checkers.
Prior to the Cambridge Analytica
story breaking, Facebook has been criticized
for allowing the spread of
fake news on its platform.