Analysis of 250K posts and 5K political ads shows Facebook's challenges in addressing the rise of politically-motivated misinformation ahead of midterms
including properties such as the New York Times, The Washington Post, and Fox News. Combined.” http://medium.com/... Leighton Andrews / @leightonandrews : If you're not reading @d1gi on Facebook, then...
How WhatsApp's popularity in India has fundamentally changed communication norms, exacerbating misinformation sharing, as many only get news through the app
In July, residents of a rural Indian town saw rumors of child kidnappers on WhatsApp. Then they beat five strangers to death. Tweets: @arunikashyap , @buzzfeedben , @deliprao , @sub8u , @rmac18 , @ri...
Experts say Islamic State has been fundraising using cryptocurrencies, often soliciting via Telegram, as US government plans investigations
Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @riptari , @ncweaver , @paulvieira , and @georgikantchev Tweets: Natasha / @riptari : In case you needed another reason to hate on the crypto/ICO craze http://twitter.co...