Why Elon Musk’s journalist-ranking website is a terrible idea
The Tesla CEO went on an unhinged Twitter tirade.
On May 24, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
Sweden’s war preparedness pamphlet is sending shockwaves through Twitter
Sending out the flyer in 2018 delivers an odd message.
On May 22, 2018 by Ana Valens
Trump’s claim that 91 percent of news about him is fake is also fake
Where did this number come from?
On May 9, 2018 by David Covucci
Fox News is the least trusted name in news—according to Fox News
This is awkward.
On Apr 9, 2018 by David Covucci
Here’s how to see which friends are spreading fake news on Facebook
It’s an interesting tool, but will it really affect user behavior?
On Apr 5, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
Sinclair threatens employees not to talk about eerie fake news video
It says speaking to the media could ‘have huge implications.’
On Apr 5, 2018 by Phillip Tracy
California legislation will force Facebook, Twitter to identify bots
State lawmakers say the federal government is not doing enough.
On Apr 3, 2018 by David Gilmour
Man sues InfoWars for $1 million after falsely being identified as Parkland shooter
Fontaine has received threats from InfoWars readers over the mischaracterization.
On Apr 2, 2018 by David Gilmour
Apple acquires Texture, the ‘Netflix of magazine publishing’
‘We are committed to quality journalism from trusted sources.’
On Mar 13, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
Former Obama social media manager doesn’t blame technology for rise of fake news
The problem is more human than it is bot.
On Mar 12, 2018 by Grace Speas
False news spreads 70 percent faster than true news, study shows
Humans are doing the damage, not bots.
On Mar 8, 2018 by Christina Bonnington
What we can learn from Michael Scott’s fake news campaign on ‘The Office’
Michael’s lies created and exploited fissures within Dunder Mifflin way before Russia did it.
On Feb 28, 2018 by C.D. Carter
Researchers develop a Bad News game to help you spot fake news
Become the king of fake news—and get better at spotting it in real life.
On Feb 20, 2018 by Grace Speas
Pro-Trump users share the most fake news, study finds
Make America fake again?
On Feb 6, 2018 by Grace Speas
‘Democrat dump truck’ conspiracy theory spreads online after crash
Social media is allowing the theory to spread.
On Jan 31, 2018 by David Gilmour
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