Nearly 90% of the Internet Users are Falling For Fake News

A global survey shows that 86% of Internet users admit they have been fooled by fake news, the Sabah newspaper reported. The main platform for misleading information was the social network Facebook.

Source: Ipsos Survey: Nearly 90% of the Internet Users are Falling For Fake News – Novinite.com – Sofia News Agency

That Viral Video of a Family Fleeing an Avalanche is Totally Fake

Have you seen that viral video of a family watching an avalanche? The dad leaves his wife and kids to die as the avalanche barrels down on them. It’s pretty funny in a twisted way. But the video is totally fake.

Source: That Viral Video of a Family Fleeing an Avalanche is Totally Fake

The viral spread of a bogus food video shows the insidiousness of misinformation

Source: The viral spread of a bogus food video shows the insidiousness of misinformation — Quartz

Viral fake content online, Facebook is taking over politics – Business Insider

Fake information, social media users, and videos reached a fever pitch online and in politics as it gets easier to generate and spread viral material.

Source: Viral fake content online, Facebook is taking over politics – Business Insider