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Those who study the internet’s worst offenders say they aren’t resonating as much as they have in the past
Facebook Tamped Down on Hoax Sites, But Polarization Thrives
published Nov 5, 2018, 4:23:16 PM, by Sarah Frier (Bloomberg) — In February, the YourNewsWire page on Facebook was at its peak popularity, boosted by its salacious post claiming that Justin Trudeau, the Canadian prime minister, was Fidel Castro’s love child. That story, shared 1,800 times, represented exactly the kind
