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Oct 9, 2018 · A staff meeting at Rappler, a Philippine newsroom that helps Facebook root out fake stories on its service. Jes Aznar for The New York Times. By Alexandra Stevenson. Oct. 9, 2018....
Sep 29, 2020 · The company said last week that it had taken down two networks, one based in China and one in the Philippines, that used fake accounts to post information about a variety of subjects, including...
By New York Times contributor Miguel Syjuco's account, President Rodrigo Duterte benefited from a disproportionate amount of complimentary fake news compared to his opponents. The pro-Duterte propaganda spread across Filipino social media include fake endorsements from prominent public figures like Pope Francis and Angela Merkel . [6]
Mar 28, 2024 · Mar 28, 2024 7:00 PM PHT. Ivy Marie Mangadlao. Social media in the Philippines is both a vital tool for spreading life-saving advisories during natural hazards and a breeding ground for false...
Sep 10, 2018 · Who are behind the fake news and political disinformation campaigns that plague the Philippines? "They're not exactly who you think," says Jonathan Corpus Ong, co-author of a recent study on this. The most important players are not the notorious bloggers and social media influencers as you might expect. "The people who are the chief architects of network disinformation are people in the ad and ...
Aug 5, 2017 · So next time you encounter a graph, don’t take it at face value. Examine the variables, scrutinize the labels, check the sources, and understand the message – all before you click “share ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Given the role of social media in influencing the Philippines’ 2016 elections, Harbath called the country “patient zero” in what many would later consider a fake news pandemic or “infodemic” across social media in a growing number of democracies. Part of this contagion is insidious and deliberate.
