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Many of Facebook’s 1.44 billion users turn to the social network for their news, but there’s a little quirk with how it handles headlines. A feature has long existed on the social media platform that allows individuals to completely alter the text of an article’s headline and sub-headline when posting it onto their profile or News Feed. Reached for comment,
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By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it has taken steps to clamp down on “hoaxes” and fake news stories that can spread like wildfire on its 1.35-billion member online social network. The company said it had introduced an option to allow Facebook users to flag a story as “purposefully fake or deceitful news” to
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Twitter is under fire for failing to quickly stop the spread of personal information allegedly belonging to “Jackie,” the woman who described being brutally gang raped in a November Rolling Stone article, despite recent efforts to beef up anti-harassment measures. Last week, Rolling Stone reported that it had doubts about the accuracy of Jackie’s description of being raped at a
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