Satire

How a disinformation network exploited satire to become a popular source of false news on Facebook

How a disinformation network exploited satire to become a popular source of false news on Facebook

Just a few days sooner than Christmas, a fabricated story a couple of Donald Trump rally went viral on Fb. Revealed by AJUAnews.com, the article claimed a Trump rally in Chicago had drawn enormous crowds — proof that Democrats inside the liberal Midwestern metropolis had been turning on their event to assist the president in […]

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Marketing Strategy – Satire, Politics, and Marketing Fake News: Baratunde Thurston on Marketing Smarts [Podcast] : Marketing Podcast

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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Polarizes Fans With Childish Gambino Parody ‘This Is My Hair I Cut’ Is Satire

“Weird Al” Yankovic polarizing his fans with a Childish Gambino parody called “This Is My Hair I Cut” is satirical news. There is no truth that the satirical singer-songwriter wrote, produced and performed a new parody that mocked “This Is America” by Childish Gambino, whose real name is Donald Glover. Where did this satirical news

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Mark Zuckerberg Rescinding Facebook’s Partnership With Rappler As Fact-Checker Is Satire

Simon / Pixabay Mark Zuckerberg rescinding Facebook’s partnership with Rappler as a fact-checker is satirical news. There is no truth to a report that Facebook’s CEO was taking back its deal to work with Rappler on its fact-checking project just days after the two announced the partnership. Where did this satirical news originate? The Adobo

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Nick Saban, Alabama Football Head Coach, Finishing Third In 2017 Alabama Senate Race Is Satire

Nick Saban having finished third in a special Senate election for the state in December 2017 is satire. Rather, a satirical sports site grossly overstated the University of Alabama football head coach’s performance in the December 2017 vote that saw Democrat Doug Jones beat Republican Roy Moore. During a special election, Jones beat Republican Roy

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