Sentences with phrase «ones spreading fake news»
Google and Facebook are not the only ones spreading fake news these days.
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First is the media sphere, where the agenda to curtail the spread of «fake news» and the proliferation of bots is «a direct threat to [Trump's] ability to maintain his popularity — and the appeal of his brand — and one he'll feel the need to combat.»
When accusations were flying at Facebook for allegedly helping spread fake news about the 2016 US election, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded by saying the idea that Facebook had any serious impact on the election was a «crazy» one.
In addition to spreading fake news, Russian Facebook accounts went one step further by organizing events, rallies, and protests, some of which galvanized dozens of people.
Clearly Moscow's use of the platform to spread fake news and warp the 2016 elections is one problem.
«In an era when our nation is increasingly concerned about the spread of fake news, it is unacceptable that a media conglomerate like Sinclair would force our trusted local news anchors to push a one - sided political agenda, valuing partisan politics over informing the American public,» Rhodes said.
It highlights that the rise of digital and social media has enabled fake news to spread at an unprecedented rate and that one child in five believe everything they read online is true.
Pei went one step further and said people should do their part in stopping fake news from spreading:
One of the ways Facebook aims to do this is in eliminating financial incentives to spread fake news.
The fact that the social network was one of the most effective tools used in the 2016 election to spread Russian propaganda and fake news leaves me believing that they are capable of harming not only individuals but the country as a whole, knowingly or not.
Facebook has taken steps to limit the spread of propaganda and fake news over the past several months but it turns out that at least one stockholder is not convinced the efforts have been genuine.