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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.
Murray-Hall and Legault founded World News Daily Report in November 2013. [13] [14] Most fake news sites started after Facebook made significant changes to their newsfeed in March 2013, allowing fake news to proliferate. Radio Canada interviewed Olivier Legault about the Journal de Mourréal and World News Daily Report. They asked if he was ...
The following presents a non-exhaustive list of sources whose reliability and use on Wikipedia are frequently discussed. This list summarizes prior consensus and consolidates links to the most in-depth and recent discussions from the reliable sources noticeboard and elsewhere on Wikipedia.
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The Reporters' Lab at Duke University maintains a database of fact-checking organizations that is managed by Mark Stencel and Bill Adair. As of 2024, the database has 439 non-partisan organizations around the world. [6] [7] The Lab's inclusion criteria are based on whether the organization: [8] reviews statements by all parties and sides;
Keesing’s Record of World Events, formerly Keesing's Contemporary Archives, was a long-running summary of world news, published in regular instalments from 1931. It was developed in the Netherlands by its founder, Isaac Keesing. [1] Its purpose was to provide a detailed, factual and neutral account of events across all parts of the world. [2]
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
Much of the fake news during the 2016 U.S. presidential election season was traced to adolescents in North Macedonia, [22] [94] specifically Veles. It is a town of 50,000 in the middle of the country, with high unemployment, where the average wage is $4,800. [95] The income from fake news was characterized by NBC News as a gold rush. [95]