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  2. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire. Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks , typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.

  3. Fake news - Wikipedia

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    Research has found that false political information tends to spread three times faster than other false news. [45] On Twitter, false tweets have a much higher chance of being retweeted than truthful tweets. More so, it is humans who are responsible for disseminating false news and information as opposed to bots and click farms. The tendency for ...

  4. Fake news websites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites deliberately publish hoaxes, propaganda, and disinformation to drive web traffic inflamed by social media. [8] [9] [10] These sites are distinguished from news satire as fake news articles are usually fabricated to deliberately mislead readers, either for profit or more ambiguous reasons, such as disinformation campaigns.

  5. Disinformation vs misinformation: How to spot fake news on ...

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    Fake news, literally, means any false information distributed by a news outlet or related to current events. There is a long and rich history of publications printing sensationalistic, distorted ...

  6. Fake news website - Wikipedia

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    [276] [277] [279] A 2019 study in the journal Science, which examined dissemination of fake news articles on Facebook in the 2016 election, found that sharing of fake news articles on Facebook was "relatively rare", conservatives were more likely than liberals or moderates to share fake news, and there is a "strong age effect", whereby ...

  7. Fact check: Debunking 16 false claims Trump made at ... - AOL

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    Former President Donald Trump repeated a series of false claims, many of which have long been debunked, about immigration and other subjects in his speech at a Sunday evening rally at Madison ...

  8. List of miscellaneous fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    A WordPress-hosted site that published a false news story, stating that Donald Trump had won the popular vote in the 2016 United States presidential election; the fake story rose to the top in searches for "final election results" on Google News. [8] [9] A Folha Brasil Spoof of Folha de S.Paulo. [10] Afrikan-daily.com Afrikan-daily.com

  9. False report of active shooter draws police to Ontario Mills mall

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    A false report of an active shooter drew police to Ontario Mills mall Monday, investigators said. “A shooting did not happen,” Ontario Police Chief Mike Lorenz wrote in a tweet.