cambridge analytica

Humans are a gullible race. We tend to look for a crowd to follow, and Facebook knows it. That is why Facebook chose to run not only political ads but also to publish ads rife with lies and exaggerations.

“With great power comes great responsibility.” This quote has been attributed to everyone from Voltaire to uncle Ben Parker from Spider-Man. With everything that has surfaced in recent times regarding Facebook, however, many are questioning…

The concept of “fake news” is a threat to journalism and to journalists, because it tries to discredit legitimate news as “fake,” simply because a public figure does not like what is written about them.