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BuzzFeed News; Getty In early July, a website made to look like a real news organization published what would prove to be one of the biggest fake news hits of the US election. WTOE5News.com was barely two weeks old when it published the hoax story...

Written by Ophir Gottlieb BREAKING Both Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) just released information on how they will try to curb fake news proliferation on their digital properties. While the approaches are similar, the impact...

Click here for reuse options! Fake news is the one thing Trump hasn’t claimed to have invented that he actually deserves some credit for inventing. Donald Trump tried to present himself as a paragon of journalistic virtue at Wednesday’s press conference...

“Fake news” — the kind of stories without even a kernel of truth, often made up by nefarious agents or cynical profiteers, appeared to play a major role in the 2016 presidential campaign. There are no signs that these fictionalized articles, spread...

Back in November, Nick Robins-Early (Photo, right), World News Reporter at The Huffington Post, published an article on how to recognize a fake news story. He also provided 9 helpful tips to stop yourself from sharing false information. Fake news articles...