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The trouble is that some gullible people take the likes of Facebook as gospel.Misinformation always travels fast and usually gets exaggerated.
Quote from: idler on June 08, 2019, 11:04:03 amThe trouble is that some gullible people take the likes of Facebook as gospel.Misinformation always travels fast and usually gets exaggerated.fb via a sponsor sends a personal tailored message to you, a message to reinforce your prejudices. I had an employee who told me he got all his news from the internet, didn't read the papers or watch tv news. Drip fed from an echo chamber.
I don’t don’t do Facebook or Twitter but some months ago I was shown an example of 2 fake account ‘bots’ arguing with each other on Twitter about Brexit. Surreal to say the least.