Sentences with phrase «like fake news»

However, these events show how online trends like fake news can impact budding cryptocurrency markets.
On how Facebook will measure its impact on fixing privacy: Zuckerberg wants to be able to measure «the prevalence of different categories of bad content like fake news, hate speech, bullying, terrorism... That's going to end up being the way we should be held accountable and measured by the public... My hope is that over time the playbook and scorecard we put out will also be followed by other internet platforms so that way there can be a standard measure across the industry.»
The growth of digital media is also shaping today's civics education, as more schools try to address emerging issues like fake news and the influence of social media on politics.
Internet entrepreneur Cody Brown makes a compelling case that the inability of Facebook (and Twitter, YouTube, Reddit, etc.) to enact consistent and enforceable policies around things like fake news and inflammatory speech arises from their foundational decision to treat users all over the world as a single audience.

Not exact matches

Google, like Facebook (fb), has been criticized for failing to address the rise of fake news on its service, and has been debuting several fact - checking features over the past months intended to amend the issues.
Aside from ads, social media firms like Twitter will have the difficult task of addressing fake cryptocurrency news on their own platforms.
Here's the good news about feeling like a fake at work - it's super common.
The IRA and other Russian - linked entities were also alleged by the DOJ to have spread fake news and misleading online advertising on social networks like Facebook (fb) and Twitter (twtr).
The fake news element tests skills like whether a student can tell when data is being presented in a misleading way, and whether students can distinguish between facts, opinions, and propaganda.
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.
While sites like Google, Twitter, and Facebook spent much of 2017 combatting the spread of fake news on their platforms, it was ineffective at the worst possible time: after the deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas in October.
Facebook, for example, recently announced a plan to attack the fake news that spreads like wildfire in its users» feeds.
The deal also shows that Apple is distancing itself as a purveyor of so - called fake news, the false and misleading news reports that have spread on social media networks like Facebook (fb) and Twitter (twtr).
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.
Susan Canavari: You know, we do feel like as an advertiser, it's incredibly important to our brand health that our advertising and all of our content is in contextual places that is far away from hate and fake news as possible so internally, over the last several months, we have processes in place to ensure that none of our advertiser and our content is near fake news or hate.
Interviewer Andrew Ross Sorkin had asked Benioff how to regulate a company like Facebook, which has been fighting claims that the platform keeps people hooked and disseminates fake news.
In his self - serving excess, Trump is more like Hearst, the don of news fakers, who knew that creating or condemning fake news drove news cycles and profits — damn the consequences.
No matter how often radical periodicals denounced fake news published by their competitors, they found it difficult to suppress false information spread by powerful newswire companies like Hearst's International News Service, the United Press Associations and the Associated Prnews published by their competitors, they found it difficult to suppress false information spread by powerful newswire companies like Hearst's International News Service, the United Press Associations and the Associated PrNews Service, the United Press Associations and the Associated Press.
The company has taken a number of steps to try to stamp out fake news, including setting up a process whereby it takes fact - checking and verification efforts from third - party outlets like Politifact and Snopes, and shows users when a particular story is being questioned or has been debunked.
And so the clear aspect of «fake news» that Trump sees is any time they say something Trump doesn't like it's «fake
There are definitely some «low - hanging fruit mechanisms» that platforms like Facebook and Google can use, boyd says, including cutting off the economic incentive for fake news by blocking certain sites from ad networks.
The risks of this kind of private control over speech are obvious when it comes to things like filter bubbles or the role that «fake news» plays in political movements.
Tufekci offers up a number of recommendations for Facebook, including sharing data with outside researchers to better understand how misinformation spreads and the extent of filter bubbles, 1 acting much more aggressively to eliminate fake news like it does spam and other objectionable content, rehiring human editors, and retweaking its algorithm to favor news balance, not just engagement.
During the 2017 polls, 90 % of Kenyans had heard or seen fake news stories related to the election, with a cross-section of the population using popular apps like WhatsApp and Facebook to spread misinformation.
Nearly 9 - in - 10 Americans (87 %) believe that outside groups are trying to plant fake news stories on social media sites like Facebook and YouTube.
For what feels like the umpteenth time, Facebook is introducing another new plan to fight against the scourge of fake news that populates the platform, this time by making shrinking the size of links to bogus claims and hoaxes.
Are social media sites like Facebook and YouTube currently doing enough or not doing enough to stop the spread of fake news on their sites?
It has previously struggled with promoting fake news after tragic events, like last year's shooting in Las Vegas.
Companies like Facebook and Google have had an outsize effect on political discourse because of the ways their algorithms help to promote and spread fake news and propaganda.
Like a growing number of people, he got fed up with the negativity that has beset Facebook in the form of Russian trolls, fake - news sites and hate - mongering by people who use it as a tool for their agendas.
Like YouTube, the platform had become a channel for trolls and fake - news peddlers to claim that Hogg and fellow students are actors.
That is another fake idea planted in the brains of the uneducated by faux news and the like.
Along with advocating for better education in schools regarding reading the news, Cook says that companies like Apple have to do their part to walk the line between preventing fake news and censoring free speech.
Germany, which is also working to fight fake news, has considered fines against companies like Google and Facebook for allowing the fake news to be published, but Google and Facebook argue that they're not producing the fake news, they're just a place to publish the news.
«I would like to contribute to our shared commitment to stemming the spread of fake news and to rediscovering the dignity of journalism and personal responsibility of journalists to communicate the truth.»
Former Daily Show correspondent John Oliver HBO show isn't a «fake news» like its satirical forerunner.
But, it can also backfire — because what Facebook is doing to fight fake news isn't censoring opinions that it doesn't like; it's preventing lies from being presented as facts.
Like most fake news stories, it wasn't based on any real events of facts, but is a work of complete fiction meant to fool readers in order to generate clicks and social media shares.
I would imagine that teabaggers are wandering around their trailer parks like little lost zombies now that Sarah Palin is no longer on Fake News.
During the 2016 election cycle, fake news sites spread like wildfire on Facebook and other social media platforms.
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
all true but you will never convince the 4th place junkies... Ramsey should be playing for a team like WBA its his level... i still have to laugh at the hands off barcelona brigade who bought in to the fake news of a couple of years ago...
It's like spreading fake news on social media these days, please post a little responsibly on forums.
Like barca wanted to pay 60m for Ramsey right... 95 per cent of transfer news is fake... They wouldn't be paying 35m for him though that's for sure...
They would be weaker and we could strengthen midfield with way better option of which there are many... But it's fake news sadly just like he was off to barca for 60m to replace iniesta
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.
I never said «give teachers guns» like was stated on Fake News @CNN & @NBC.
The Trump administration has been targeting reputable news organizations like The Times and CNN, calling them «fake news».
Much like Trump, the Freedom Party uses TV interviews to reinforce notions from fake news stories with their core audience.
Then with TV it matters what your candidate looks like... Anybody can fake it on TV: all the Joe Trippis and Alastair Campbells get really good at making sure our guy looks great for the eight seconds that are actually going on the news.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z