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Fake News
Facebook activates safety check based on fake news report, causes ‘explosion’ scare in Bangkok
Scroll Scroll Staff
· Dec 28, 2016 · 08:00 am
Fake news story about Israel threatening Pakistan with nuclear attack irks Islamabad
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· Dec 26, 2016 · 10:49 am
Why people fall for 'fake news' and what can be done to counter it
Simeon Yates, The Conversation
· Dec 15, 2016 · 03:30 pm
What can the spread of German propaganda in India during WWII tell us about fake news today?
Isabel Huacuja Alonso
· Dec 11, 2016 · 07:30 am
Three ways Facebook could reduce fake news without resorting to censorship
Jennifer Stromer-Galley, The Conversation
· Dec 07, 2016 · 11:30 pm
The big news: Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa is on life support at Apollo, and nine other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Dec 05, 2016 · 01:39 pm
Man 'investigating' fake report that Hillary Clinton ran a child sex ring opens fire inside pizzeria
Scroll Staff
· Dec 05, 2016 · 12:46 pm
Fake news report claiming Aishwarya Rai Bachchan committed suicide goes viral
Scroll Staff
· Dec 05, 2016 · 11:50 am
Watch: Trevor Noah explains how to deal with the lies of politicians in the post-truth world
Scroll Staff
· Dec 02, 2016 · 06:00 pm
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Facebook’s plan to stamp out fake news
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· Nov 19, 2016 · 03:39 pm
US polls: Facebook, Google change ad policies to weed out fake news after claims of swaying voters
Scroll Staff
· Nov 15, 2016 · 03:38 pm
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