How Fake News Goes Viral – The New York Times

How Fake News Goes Viral: A Case Study How a misinformed Twitter post the night after the presidential election fueled a nationwide conspiracy theory and became a talking point — even as it was being proved false. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/20/business/media/how-fake-news-spreads.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0 The New York Times deconstructs how Mr. Tucker’s now-deleted declaration on Twitter the night after the … Continue reading How Fake News Goes Viral – The New York Times