Sentences with phrase «fake news websites from»

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At a similar panel in New York earlier in January that was dedicated to technology and media in the 2016 election, top journalists from legacy media organizations like the Associated Press and new media organizations like the data - journalism website FiveThirtyEight picked over the carcass of the election, pondering why data analysts misjudged Trump's electoral strength and how readers themselves often didn't necessarily possess the media literacy to sift through fake and poorly reported news.

The poll also finds that a large majority of the public (86 %) believe that online news websites also report fake news, which is up slightly from 80 % in March 2017.

Social media footsoldiers of the ruling New Patriotic Party government have, in the past few days been circulating a story from a fake news website which alleges that the former Chief of Staff has been banned from travelling to seven western countries because of his involvement in visa racketeering while he was the Chief of Staff.

On Monday, after a similar announcement from Google, Facebook said it would no longer allow fake - news websites to show ads, on their own sites, from Facebook's ad network — a half - step that neither blocks what appears on your newsfeed nor affects how advertisers can microtarget users on the social network.