Fake News Is An Existential Crisis For Social Media

Natasha Lomas, TechCrunch
Sun, 02/18/2018 - 12:12pm

Every gun outrage in America is now routinely followed by a flood of Russian-linked Twitter bot activity. Exacerbating social division is the name of this game. And it’s playing out all over social media continually, not just around elections. Read More

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