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Facebook Is Going to Tell Users What Satire Is

18

Aug

2014

Facebook is fed up with clickbait headlines and the websites that mock them. The Onion and its sister site, Clickhole, have become so good at mimicking those headlines that Facebook is now testing a Satire tag to help users tell the difference. It Did For These People, and another like It’s Time To Admit That Depression Is Real, Except […]

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Facebook testing ‘satire’ tag

18

Aug

2014

The social network wants to ensure that when a user shares a link to a comedy news article everyone who clicks through is in on the joke. A text message followed by a yellow, winking face makes it clear that the message is a joke, or not to be taken seriously. In fact, taking the […]

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Video of Girl Killed by Husband – Facebook Scam

18

Aug

2014

A new scam has been spotted on Facebook, offering as bait the fake news that a girl has been killed by her husband because she kissed another man. The post, coming from a friend, appears to provide gruesome footage of the act, which is meant to incite the user to click on the bad link […]

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