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“But I read it on Facebook”
Are you a fool for Facebook? Do you get your facts, your news, your information off Facebook websites? That’s what journalists who cover social media think — and it’s giving them fits about what this will mean for the upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, How I Learned The Facts of Life, political campaigns, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting rights
Tagged COVID 19, Facebook fake news sites, Facebook misinformation, fake news, Kara Swisher, Kevin Roose, medical professionals, QAnon, Renee DiResta, social media
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What should we do about Facebook? I have a plan*
(*Thanks, Elizabeth Warren, for this catch phrase.) Boy, is everyone going crazy over Facebook! It is evil, it has to be censored. It allows politicians to sell ads with ugly and discredited smears. It was and will be again the … Continue reading
Posted in political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Betsy DeVos, bots, censorship, chatbots, child pornography, deepfakes, Elizabeth Warren, Facebook, Kara Swisher, kompromat, political ads, Renee DiResta, trolls
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If Mark Zuckerberg won’t protect us from political ads that lie…
What do we do? We protect ourselves. By now, anyone who has paid a moment’s attention to trolling, lying and outright fake news utilizing social media knows they exist. And knows we users of social media are the targets. I … Continue reading
Posted in Komprosplat, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Facebook, fake news, Kara Swisher, Mark Zuckerberg, New Knowledge, Renee DiResta
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