Only 14% of internet users have never fallen for fake news
June 12, 2019
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Fake online news is duping the vast majority of us, with 86% of global internet users admitting they have fallen for it at least once,
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Momo Challenge is a hoax
March 5, 2019
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If you haven’t heard of ‘Momo’ or ‘The Momo Challenge’, you’ve probably been living under a rock for the last few months. While most people
Report calls for regulation of online news
February 13, 2019
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A government-backed report has suggested that companies like Apple, Facebook and Google should have their news content overseen by a regulator.
Facebook to start fact checking UK posts
January 14, 2019
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Social networking site Facebook has recently announced that it will now be employing fact checkers to determine whether the content within flagged posts is factually
Alex Jones’ miserable week continues
August 9, 2018
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You know that the Internet has it in for you when even MailChimp decides to ban you. Alex Jones, prominent American conspiracy theorist, has
Facebook to keep fake news on the site
July 17, 2018
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Social networking titan Facebook has said that it will not be removing fake news from its network as it is not in violation of its
Should Wikipedia edits be left to Wikipedians?
June 20, 2018
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The fact that anyone can edit Wikipedia is both the site’s selling point and its Achilles heel. It means that the online encyclopaedia avoids the
