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Scam alert: Beware of ‘Fake News’ on Facebook (and elsewhere)

Posted on February 20, 2022

A recent study have found that almost half of all Americans get their news from Facebook.

That’s a startling number, and it’s even more startling that almost two-thirds of millennials use the social media giant as their primary news source.

There’s nothing inherently wrong with an Internet company delivering the news of the day.

However, the almost constant barrage of “fake news” stories that show up in our Facebook Newsfeeds makes it hard for many users to recognize which stories are true and which are fake.

Luckily, there are things you can do to identify and avoid fake news:  [Read more…]




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