THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Russian President Putin DID NOT send Duterte military aid to crush NPA
This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.
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THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Jackie Chan DID NOT make a film about Duterte
This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.
UN official to governments: ‘Avoid spreading Fake News’
David Kaye, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, in his video message to participants of the conference on Fake News and Freedom of Expression organized by Advocates for Freedom of Expression Coalition-Southeast Asia in Makati recently called on government officials to avoid spreading fake news.
THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Marcos NOT proclaimed vice president
This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it.
SEA lawyers groups call on Senate not to pass Villanueva bill on fake news
The concern about Fake news has created another concern: in the urgent desire to solve the problem of fake news, we might end up with a cure that is worse than the disease.
Bill seeking to criminalize fake news ‘potentially unconstitutional’—advocates
They called on the Senate not to pass the bill.
THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Matt Damon DID NOT say Duterte’s the ‘last man standing’ in drug war
While the story was posted under “Humor and Satire,” several Facebook followers praised Damon for “supporting” Duterte.
ASEAN pushes for media literacy to fight fake news
The AMRI is proposing a region-wide media literacy program among different stakeholders, including students, he said, that would tackle the spread of misinformation.
Vera Files Fact Sheet: Ano ang fake news?
Iba-iba ang mga kahulugan ng termino, at kung minsan ay nagkakasalungat. Narito ang isang listahan.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What is fake news?
Here’s a rundown of different definitions.