Thursday, June 14, 2018
Is This The Beginning of The End for Fake News??
The term "fake news" has slowly but surely become the rallying cry of America, but could the times of un-credible news sources and unbearable memes be coming to an end? Eyeo, the same company that brought us the Adblock Plus browser extension, has just announced that they will be starting a two-stage project to create a browser extension that helps in the fight against fake news. The way it works is that the extension will filter through sites and then utilize user feedback to determine if they are a trustworthy site or not. "A decentralized, user feedback approach might have a much better shot at fighting fake news". Luckily, we are not alone in this fight, and maybe soon, fake news will be a thing of the past. [1 image, 1 link, 1 quote, 140 words]
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