Earlier this week, we endured another school shooting. This time, in Parkland, Florida, where at least 17 students were killed. During the shootings aftermath, hoaxes and disinformation spread on Twitter. Its a phenomenon that happens after every tragedy, and it doesnt seem to be going away.
As is common in these cases, many of the initial fake tweets misidentified the gunman. A few tweets from a fake Bill OReilly account, for example, claimed that there were two shooters (…<...Read more
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