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Hello. This is bbc news. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines a new law banning face masks in hong kong fails to deter tens of thousands of people from taking to the streets. They started firing volleys of tear gas over the wall through these trees and down into the street. The protesters are responding by pouring water onto the tear gas canisters or throwing them back. The parents of a teenager killed in a Road Accident involving an american diplomats wife make an emotional appeal for her to return to the uk. I wouldnt want to think that she put herself on that plane to go home to avoid what shes done. Because i couldnt live with myself. Days to decide if there can be a brexit deal Emmanuel Macron tells the Prime Minister his proposals will be evaluated by the end of the week. Ginger baker Ground Breaking rock drummer has died at the age of 80. And bbc click investigates the possible state manipulation of wikipedia. More on that in a quarte
Now on bbc news, click. This week, microsoft boss Satya Nadella uncovering state led internet manipulation. And abominable animation. Look at him. Hes a yeti. Some call it fake news. Some call it disinformation, online manipulation. Or even information warfare. The tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. False news articles on facebook bots amplifying questionable opinions on twitter. What we now know is that nation states have and are weaponized. These techniques to their own ends. Russia to interfere with elections china to spread disinformation. But there is one place which hasnt been associated with deliberate disinformation recently. And thats wikipedia. Its the largest collection of Human Knowledge ever created, arguably the First Digital wonder of the world the font of all internet knowledge. It has nearly six million pages with a staggering 18 billion page views every month and it was created in the best spirit of the internet. Transparent, nonprofit making and op
Those are the latest headlines. In about ten minutes well have this weeks edition of newswatch, but first on bbc news, click. Some call it fake news, some call it disinformation, online manipulation or even information warfare. The tech giants call it coordinated inauthentic activity. False news articles on facebook, bots putting questionable opinions on twitter. What we now know is that nation states have and are weaponised in these techniques to their own ends. Russia to interfere with elections, china to spread disinformation. But there is one place which hasnt been associated with deliberate disinformation recently and that is wikipedia. It is the largest collection of Human Knowledge ever created, arguably the First Digital wonder of the world, the font of all internet knowledge. It has nearly 6 million pages with a staggering 18 billion page views every month. And it was created in the best spirit of the internet, transparent, non profit making and open for eve ryo ne non profit