Fake NewsPolitical PolarizationPhilippinesYouthMisinformation, political polarization, its links, and negative societal consequences have long been studied in literature. This study contributes to this fieldoi:10.2139/ssrn.3964492Deinla, PhD, ImeldaMendoza, Gabrielle Ann S.Ballar, Kier JesseYap, JurelSocial Science Electronic Publis...
These include pages previously identified to have published fake articles about President Duterte and the Philippines, such as Duterte News Today, Duterte News Info, FilipiNews, HotNewsPhil and PhilNewsPortal. The STAR over the weekend confirmed that a number of fake news websites in the Philippin...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook says it has removed 200 pages, groups and accounts linked to Nic Gabunada, reportedly the former social media manager of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, for misleading people.
“We see this kind of campaigns happening at large scale in countries like the Philippines, Turkey, Ecuador, and Venezuela. The point of these campaigns is to flood the narrative these people try to create with so much noise that their original message gets silenced, their reputation gets damag...
And for years, I felt like the lone voice in the wilderness on this subject. It was almost my master’s thesis project, but while I could find examples of widespread misunderstanding and misinformation campaigns interfering with relief and with relief and development activities, and government ...
Here are a few examples of some of the greatest fake news scandals of all-time – brought to you by the mainstream media… In the winter of 1898, a terrible incident befell America when one of its flagship naval vessels, the USS Maine, sunk following an unexplained explosion in Havana har...
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The story above is one of the most famous examples of the growing phenomenon called ‘fakenews’. The conspiracy theory (阴谋论) about the pizzeria began to appear on websites and social networks in late October. This was quickly claimed to be false news by publications such as The New Yor...
misinformation and partly an effort at instilling a bit more media literacy in users (assuming they think to check Facebook's official blog posts in the first place). The initial post provides three examples of fake news stories that have made the rounds on Facebook over the last several ...
We also observed a small number of cases in: Malaysia Japan The Philippines Thailand Singapore Indonesia Myanmar Attack overview A simplified overview of the attack is shown in Figure 2. A chain of multiple components ultimately installs the FatalRAT malware that wasdescribed by AT&T researchers(@...