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- Over the course of 2016, Facebook users learned that the pope endorsed Donald Trump (he didn’t), that a Democratic operative was murdered after agreeing to testify against Hillary Clinton (it never happened), that Bill Clinton raped a 13-year-old girl (a total fabrication), and many other totally bogus “news” stories.
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Dec 28, 2018 · The top 50 fake stories of 2018 identified by BuzzFeed News generated roughly 22 million total shares, reactions, and comments on Facebook between Jan. 1 and Dec. 9, 2018, according to data from BuzzSumo and Trendolizer. This was only 7% fewer engagements than the 23.5 million engagements generated by to top 50 of 2017, and slightly more than ...
Nov 16, 2016 · The Denver Post. Nevertheless, the bogus Clinton hit piece has been shared on Facebook some 568,000 times and earned more than 15.5 million impressions. That’s according to CrowdTangle, which tracks how content is shared across social media and which was recently acquired by Facebook.
Sep 1, 2017 · Fake news and the spread of misinformation: A research roundup. This collection of research offers insights into the impacts of fake news and other forms of misinformation, including fake Twitter images, and how people use the internet to spread rumors and misinformation.
Apr 24, 2024 · 24 April 2024. By Jane Wakefield,Technology reporter. BBC. Examples of fake articles that have appeared on Facebook and Instagram. I have been really busy recently, writing articles about...
Nov 22, 2021 · Share full article. Migrants at a warehouse shelter in Bruzgi, Belarus, on Friday. Fake news about the situation on the border has saturated social media, particularly Facebook, during the...
Nov 16, 2016 · As the internet’s most popular news source, Facebook appears to have the biggest fake news problem. But it’s not a problem that only afflicts Facebook. In the wake of last week’s election...
Apr 11, 2018 · National Security. Can You Believe Your Own Ears? With New 'Fake News' Tech, Not Necessarily. With that in mind, here's a look at several facts we do know about the role fake news played in...
