More posts of Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of the social media network Facebook, among which two messages about the spreading of fake news on Facebook and about their role in the US presidential elections were deleted, by mistake, on Tuesday, from the social network, reports the DPA. The posts returned to Facebook the same day and the company announced that their deletion was … [Read more...]
The fake news were more successful on Facebook than the real ones before the presidential elections
The false information about the elections attracted more attention on Facebook than the authentic articles during the first three months of the presidential campaign from America, according to a recent analysis made by the internet site BuzzFeed News. BuzzFeed calculated that the 20 articles coming from websites dedicated to 'jokes' and from the extremely biased sites … [Read more...]