Charlotte ScottintruthsquadFacebook Now Helps Users Spot Fake NewsOn April 12, this picture was pinned to the top of my Facebook feed:Apr 17, 2017Apr 17, 2017
Charlotte ScottintruthsquadSpurning The Sidebar: Does Facebook Verify The Sponsored Articles That Appear In Its News Feeds?In a Medium article written on June 2, 2016, Hunch.ly, a web sleuthing company, exposed Facebook’s lax advertising policy, one that allowed…Mar 20, 2017Mar 20, 2017
Charlotte ScottintruthsquadThe Case Of The Duplicate Article… And The Disappearing News Site…This article popped up on my Facebook feed. It has the same title, “Famous Women Reveal Their Net Worth,” as this article sponsored by…Jan 26, 2017Jan 26, 2017
Charlotte ScottintruthsquadIt’s Easy For Ads To Masquerade As News On FacebookAs part of our mission to detect tilted news stories and content— ones that aren’t exactly what they seem — I scrolled through my Facebook…Jan 23, 2017Jan 23, 2017