NewsLink : Fake news detector plug-in developed

in newslink •  8 years ago 

Fake news detector plug-in developed

As pressure mounts on firms such as Google, Facebook and Twitter to do more to tackle fake news, some are taking things into their own hands.

Technologist Daniel Sieradski has developed a plug-in - known as BS Detector - that flags up “questionable” websites on Facebook and Twitter.

The plug-in - has appeared in dozens of news feeds, leading some to think it was an official Facebook feature….. [continue reading BBC.com]

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