How Twitter Is Being Gamed to Feed Misinformation – The New York Times

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How Twitter Is Being Gamed to Feed Misinformation

Twitter is far smaller than Facebook, but it may play a more consequential role in the spread of misinformation.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/31/technology/how-twitter-is-being-gamed-to-feed-misinformation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

Though the 140-character network favored by President Trump is far smaller than Facebook, it is used heavily by people in media and thus exerts perhaps an even greater sway on the news business.