Paid commentators, trolls, bots,
false news sites, and propaganda outlets were among the techniques used by leaders to inflate their popular support and essentially endorse themselves.
Not exact matches
Facebook acknowledged there is a «fine line between
false news and satire or opinion,» and therefore it will not remove false news from the site but it will reduce its distribution by placing it lower in the News F
news and satire or opinion,» and therefore it will not remove
false news from the site but it will reduce its distribution by placing it lower in the News F
news from the
site but it will reduce its distribution by placing it lower in the
News F
News Feed.
«Yes, the info in the blogs is bad,
false, and misleading but the rationale is that «if it gets the people to click on it and engage, then use it,»» said a university student in Veles who started a US politics
site, and who agreed to speak on the condition that BuzzFeed
News not use his name.
The show attracted nearly 1,500 messages on its Web
site despite its flatly
false premise, as Vargas still has an impressive job, even if it's anchoring «20/20» instead of the ABC evening
news.
It has come to the notice of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that some publications have been circulating on Social Media Platforms and some online
news sites that INEC will be Recruiting «100,000 Ad Hoc For 2019 General Election», this information is
false.
A feature being added to the
site will allow those of us who do our research to flag a post as being
false news (as well as a few other designations such as being pornographic, advocating violence, annoying, or distasteful); doing so will remove the post from your feed, so you can forget it ever happened.
Rumors often spread after some random person on Twitter claims to have inside information and the story gets picked up by
news sites, but this
false rumor was actually started directly by gaming entertainment website Dorkly.
but, from the copyright notice, comes from here which is the
site for «The Gherkin — The satirical newspaper [reporting] true
false news of past or future».
Almost two billion people use the social media
site where friends and family share and nurture similar beliefs and
false news snowballs.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has given assurances that his social media
site's offensive against fake
news will be limited to stories that are patently
false, according to Media Research Center chief Brent Bozell.
In the largely unregulated world of bitcoin and cryptocurrency, fraudsters are getting rich by deliberately spreading
false information to affect the price of their holdings using social media, scam
news sites, and private chat apps.
A
false report published on a financial
news feed run by Chinese microblogging
site Sina Weibo was responsible for the sharp decline in bitcoin prices across China's biggest exchanges today (21st March).
However, on Tuesday, Facebook announced a new
site feature that aims to counteract the network's proclivity for widely shared, but demonstrably
false,
news stories.