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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnyone see that TV ad for the app that filters out fake news?
If so, what is that app named?
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Anyone see that TV ad for the app that filters out fake news? (Original Post)
Yavin4
Nov 2018
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msongs
(67,199 posts)1. the one on msnbc? was wondering who determines if the news is fake or not nt
UniteFightBack
(8,231 posts)2. Are you talking about 'smart news' ? nt
Ilsa
(61,675 posts)3. I think smart news is just
a collection of news written by all sources, liberal and conservative. I haven't heard them say they edited out "fake news."
Yavin4
(35,357 posts)5. Thanks. n/t
Delarage
(2,182 posts)4. Not sure
But I just block Fox News and I'm good to go.
DemocracyMouse
(2,275 posts)6. That's precisely what the app does. To wit:
If channel = Fox, then shut off; else check next station.