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Fake News Writer Admits Pushing Falsehoods for Money

What started with writing fake reviews for rent ended up pushing extreme misinformation to fund luxury consumption and travel.

How to massively boost debunking speed with pre-written refutations and text replacement.

Turns out that empirical data showed that it did not work, but Facebook already has another approach lined up.

We live in a world where fact-checking is being actively resisted. Here’s how to counter those excuses.

How to make simple skeptical memes using free images and GIMP.

Facebook will now prevent pages that repeatedly share fake news from advertising their page to crack down on financial incentives.

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