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As Meta moves away from fact-checking, HEC Paris professor David Restrepo Amariles warns of fake news' risks for businesses, ...

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European politicians, I think, are to the fore, in the blame here. They have accepted it, thrown their hands up in the air, ...

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The upcoming inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States — and the four years of his presidency ...

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Experts say social media plays a role in spreading misinformation during natural disasters; share tips on how to identify it.

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NASA astronaut Don Petit's video of an aurora has gone viral on social media ... a sense of amazement in most, a few expressed their doubts and called the video “fake”, with some suggesting ...