The snap election will only exacerbate the fake news problem
Major digital platforms such as the BBC, Facebook and Google have each said that they were researching and trailing ways to eradicate fake news – well if we have seen anything from the French election currently taking place, with the UK snap election less than two months away, you can expect big tests of each of those companies in the weeks ahead.
We know from recent political antics that the use of fake news has become an effective weapon in politics and that Read full story ›
Source: The Drum