Facebook vs Fakebook

Facebook Admits It’s Being Used by Political Actors to Manipulate Opinion (Fortune).

Facebook report admits foreign governments are influencing discourse. They're using fake accounts to manipulate public opinion on the network (Engadget).

A new database of fake news sites

A new database of fake news sites details how much fakery has spread from Trump v. Clinton to local news (Nieman Lab)

The Guardian pulls out of Facebook’s Instant Articles

The Guardian pulls out of Facebook’s Instant Articles and Apple News (Digiday)

Voters didn’t get the information they needed during the U.S. election

Unless The Government Acts Soon, Fake News Will Produce Deep Information Inequality (HP, Philip N. Howard)

A Field Guide to Fake News

What does fake news tell us about life in the digital age? Not what you might expect (NiemanLab)

Fake News and the Digital Duopoly

Google and Facebook have created a dysfunctional and socially destructive information ecosystem. Fake news, piracy and digital duopoly of Google and Facebook (WSJ)

The information war

Kate Starbird: The information war is real, and we’re losing it (Seattle Times)