Sentences with phrase «see fake news stories»

U.S. society was unprepared: 62 percent of American adults get news on social media, and many people who see fake news stories report that they believe them.

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.

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These are also the guys that faked the news story that Silent Hills was 80 % done and that it was bought by MS only for it later to be seen that they cropped a picture of Silent Hills and added the MS logo but it was from a Kinect developer and they forgot to take that bit out.

Today's culture of «truthiness» and fake news has resulted in a growing inability to see anything as real, as true, as substantive enough to tell the whole story.

When I first heard about the emails I figured they were fake so I scanned Google news to see if any news organizations had picked up the story.

And then advertise or target them with blogs or websites or various — what everyone now calls fake news — so that they start seeing all of these ideas, or all of these stories around them in their digital environment.

Bill Shorten could be the subject of a fake 1 April news story where he saw sense and realised he needed to put the interests of the ALP first, rather than his own, and had decided to make way for Tanya Plibersek to become Australia's second female prime minister, with Anthony Albanese to become Deputy PM, but again, all of that is yet to be imagined for future 1 April stories to come.