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Facebook’s fake news problem won’t fix itself – Poynter
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29/10/2016 from
www.poynter.org/2016/facebooks-fake-news-problem-wont-fix-itself/434236/?utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+list&utm_campaign=084ac60fda-dailylabemail3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d68264fd5e-084ac60fda-395968141
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Facebook seems incapable of rooting out hoaxes even after acknowledging they are clearly fake news... at least five different pages shared a story after Facebook acknowledged it was fake and were still able to reach tens of thousands of people through the social network. None of the posts carry any warning that the content is fake... BuzzFeed analysis of six hyperpartisan Facebook pages found that posts with mostly false content or no facts fared better than their truthful counterparts.
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