Trump's gone, but Russian disinformation on COVID-19 means fake news is here to stay - Tech News
Follow Jan. 25, 2021 Donald J. Trump may be out of the White House, but an array of Russian-linked websites pushing out fake news are still very much active, a new report by a firm that works closely with Facebook reveals. Many experts have questioned the effectiveness of disinfo-and-misinformation efforts on social media that have been attributed to Russian state players – especially regarding last November’s U.S. election. However, a new report by Graphika, which works with Facebook to take down fake groups, pages and accounts, sheds light on how political and coronavirus-related misinf...
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