Category: full fact

Fake news can help you kill the world in ‘Plague Inc.’

Post author By Randall
Post date December 5, 2019
Categories In anti-vaxxer, av, fake news, full fact, Gaming, medicine, Mobile, ndemic, personal computing, personalcomputing, plague inc, Politics, scenario, strategy, Tech

[ad_1] The new fake news scenario challenges players to get their own made up story into the minds of the general population using modern technology and psychological tricks — all before fact checking organizations have the opportunity to debunk it. The best part? Developer Ndemic Creations have actually partnered with a legit fact checking group, […]

Facebook fact-checker says more work is needed to curb fake news

Post author By Randall
Post date July 30, 2019
Categories In business, Entertainment, Facebook, fact-checking, fake news, full fact, Internet, misinformation, opacity, Politics, report, Security, services, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] The organization published 96 fact checks during this period. Of these, 59 were found to be false, 19 were a mix of truth and lies, seven were found to be opinion and six were judged as satire. Just five of the posts — flagged by users concerned about their veracity — were marked as […]