Social Media
According to Forbes, this social media platform is the fastest to spread fake news
what is Facebook?
The government that has a policy where you can't post tweaked images to social media to promote products.
The UK government.
The American politician who was banned from multiple social media platforms in 2021.
Donald Trump
The reason that you are more likely to believe posts shared by friends and family.
What is Cognitive Bias?
The political fact checking software used by Facebook
What is Politifact?
This social media platform completely banned political-related ads for a no-hate, no-misinformation space
The nonprofit organization that defends civil liberties in the digital world.
What is the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)?
The minority group that saw a lot of pro-Trump information on social media.
What is Latinx?
In 2019, this was the subject of the most popular kind of health misinformation
The social media platform(s) that flag COVID-19 posts (there are two answers, say at least one)
DAILY DOUBLE
In March 2021, Facebook was sued by this country on grounds of misinformation
what is France?
The act of 1996 that enabled the type of discourse we have on social media today.
What is the Communications Decency Act of 1996/Section 230?
Fake news became a bigger matter on social media platforms after this event
This is how much fake news is costing the global economy each year (in the billions)
What is 78?
A big contributor to spreading fake news apart from humans
what is Bot?
Apart from third-party apps, this is how social media platforms attempt to fight misinformation
What is User's report "false information"?
This protects most cases of spreading false information as under the cover of freely exchanged ideas, even false or controversial ones
what is the First Amendment?
What is California?
One of the oldest example we have of fake news
a 3000-year old clay tablet depicting the story of Noah and the Ark
Software to collect articles and media to identify, label and verify
what is Factcheck Software?
This is Tiktok's (popular social media platform) original name
This is when a misinformed post is removed from Facebook
According to fake news, this is what the Covid-19 vaccine does to your body (multiple answers accepted)
What is genetic alteration/chip implant/infertility/monkey-transformation?
Percentage of time fake news is believed
what is 75%?
The technology that takes a person's image/face in a piece of media and replaces it with another person's face
Deepfake