Sentences with phrase «new fake news»

The Malaysian government has put up advertisements for its new fake news law.

The new Fake News narrative is that there is CHAOS in the White House.

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Although Facebook (fb) has downplayed the prevalence of fake news on its service, it's been steadily creating initiatives and debuting new technology to curtail bogus news stories.

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

The arguments for deleting your account as your 2017 New Year's resolution are strong indeed, as Jake Swearingen points out in Select / All: Facebook was the chief venue for the spread of misleading fake news and pro-Russian propaganda that confused voters and may have helped tip the presidential election to Donald Trump.

New York's Department of Financial Services did something of historic importance this month, and it got scant play in the media — fake news or otherwise.

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 neNew 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 nenew 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.

A new Monmouth University Poll out today says Americans are concerned, in fact, 77 percent of the respondents believe «fake news» is reported at least occasionally in mainstream media.

Running a fake news bunco - steerer scheme to entrap rival Joseph Pulitzer's New York World in 1898, it printed a fake dispatch about an artillery officer named Reflipe W. Thenuz — a rearranged version of «We pilfer the news.»

When the Associated Press manufactured and distributed a story about insurgents capturing Havana, The New York Sun took a whack at the AP, running the headline «FAKE NEWS FACTORY.»

The country - of - origin rule is part of broader new guidelines against fake or misleading news:

Google announced changes to its search algorithm Tuesday that will combat the dissemination of «fake news» and conspiracy theories through new ways to report inaccurate information.

After the president blasted CNN and the New York Times on Friday for what he called «fake news,» his press secretary excluded those outlets and several others from a briefing at the White House.

NEW YORK (AP)-- A Trump - affiliated firm under scrutiny for inappropriately obtaining data on tens of millions of Facebook users created profiling algorithms that «took fake news to the next level,» a former employee said.

Perhaps the most common sentiment was laid out by Zeynep Tufekci in the New York Times: Facebook should eliminate fake news and the filter effect — the tendency to see news you already agree with — while they're at it.

International Tech firms could face new EU regulations over fake news, The Guardian Softbank, Google join US$ 1.9 - billion investment in China truck - hailing firm, Reuters

He says Facebook will look for new ways to stop the spread of fake news, but he also argues that «we must proceed very carefully» and that Facebook must be «extremely cautious about becoming arbiters of truth ourselves.»

The survey of 925 Americans was conducted as new revelations surfaced that the company connected to the 2016 Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica, inappropriately harvested personal information on millions of Facebook users The sharp rise in negative feelings is a significant departure from Facebook's standing prior to the 2016 election, when the rise of so - called Fake News and polarizing content led to calls for the company to take greater responsibility for the content on the popular social media site — or face government regulation.

Washington, DC, March 21, 2018 — Barraged by accusations of spreading divisive fake news and amid new allegations that it handed over personal information on up to 50 million users without their consent, Facebook is losing the faith of the American people, according to a new Digital Citizens Alliance survey.

Google and Facebook's recent efforts show a new vigilance against fake news but also underline the difficulty of making dents in the problem.

Germany at the start of the year began enforcing a new hate speech law that gives social networks just 24 hours to act on hate speech, fake news, and illegal material.

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.

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.

After vowing to crack down on the spread of «fake news,» social networks are facing a new deluge of misinformation in the wake of last week's shooting at a Florida high school that left 17 dead, with some calling the young survivors actors and pawns.

Malaysia's parliament has passed a new law prohibiting fake news that critics fear will be abused to silence dissent ahead of a general election.

We deployed a number of new tools that we'd developed to find fake accounts who were trying to spread false news, and we got them off before a lot of the discussion around the election.

As Lucinda Shen of Fortune recently pointed out, the new clampdown will have no impact on the platform's fake news problem (which is apparently bigger in the realm of cryptocurrency).

Evangelist Franklin Graham has claimed that fake news is nothing new and can be found in the Bible.

Around Agatha's moral axis revolve, frequently in erratic orbit, the members of Staggerford's closely knit Catholic community: French Lopat, the Vietnam vet who scratches out a living as a fake Indian for the tourist trade; Lillian, Agatha's best friend, who gets her news from supermarket tabloids; Imogene, Lillian's daughter, a liar and backstabber; Sister Judith, a New Age nun who imagines the Creation as God laying a giant egg.

It's become especially important for the team to do its work because Germany, France and the Netherlands will elect new leaders this year, and fake news can definitely play a role in an election.

Ukraine has come up with a new way to fight fake news: the nightly StopFake broadcast show only broadcasts fake news.

feels unavoidably tied to an ongoing public discussion about the role of the press in this new era of so - called «fake news» and whether or not it will survive this shifting landscape — or if it deserves to in the first place.

So for obvious reasons, The Post feels unavoidably tied to an ongoing public discussion about the role of the press in this new era of so - called «fake news» and whether or not it will survive this shifting landscape — or if it deserves to in the first place.

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

«Voter participation is at embarrassing lows because we make it too hard to participate in our democracy, and because dirty campaign tactics and fake news frustrate New Yorkers,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

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.

Executives at Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm that worked on digital ads for President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, were caught on camera suggesting that the firm could use sex workers, bribes, ex-spies and fake news to help candidates win votes around the world, a new investigation has revealed.

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?

The New York State Writers Institute's fall schedule will include everything from the rap artist and actress known as Awkwafina to the multi-day symposium «Telling the Truth in a Post-Truth World,» featuring top names in the news media discussing topics such as the rise of «fake news» and cybersecurity.

According to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, of the news portal, Honourable, Dr. Sam Ode the aim of the medium was to usher in a new dimension to the international perspective of how Nigerians are viewed in and out of their country and to have an objective, balanced and accurate information about Nigeria and performances of its citizens devoid of sentiments in an era of fake news.

The French President, Emmanuel Macron, said during his new year press conference he would soon propose laws preventing false information from spreading on the web («fausses nouvelles», more or less equivalent to «fake news»).

The New York Press Club wrote a letter to Trump, strongly disagreeing with his refusal to answer questions from CNN's Jim Acosta at the news conference, asserting that the network reports «fake news.»

Out of the 11 «fake news reports» listed on the award, CNN won four, New York Times clinched two, while TIME magazine, ABC News, Newsweek and Washington Post won an award enews reports» listed on the award, CNN won four, New York Times clinched two, while TIME magazine, ABC News, Newsweek and Washington Post won an award eNews, Newsweek and Washington Post won an award each.

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.

He won because of Facebook and its inability or unwillingness to crack down on fake news Via New York Magazine: The social network and others like it became a clearinghouse for fake news.

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.

Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry also flagged what she described as «fake news» that Mr Corbyn did not support nuclear power as contributing to the defeat, while Shadow Transport Secretary Andy McDonald also attacked the New Labour figures.

It is easier than ever to create artificial people and doctored video, and this new tech goes far beyond fake news and porn

As daily news moves past the election, the fake news machine isn't likely to shut down; it will just look for new kinds of attention - grabbing headlines.

The exchange became fodder for 1000 late - night TV monologues, and it seemed to launch a new era of degraded public discourse, in which falsehoods become «alternative truths,» and unwelcome news for politicians becomes «fake news.»