Research comparing 2016 and 2018 suggests Facebook's efforts to limit the reach of fake news are working, but the platform's scale remains an alluring target (Brendan Nyhan/Medium)
Brendan Nyhan / Medium:
Research comparing 2016 and 2018 suggests Facebook’s efforts to limit the reach of fake news are working, but the platform’s scale remains an alluring target — After the shock of the 2016 presidential election, many Americans found psychological refuge in a simple explanation for why Donald Trump won: “fake news.”
Research comparing 2016 and 2018 suggests Facebook's efforts to limit the reach of fake news are working, but the platform's scale remains an alluring target (Brendan Nyhan/Medium)
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