With lots of real news spreading like wildfire over social media, it is inevitable that false news spreads over Twitter too, and it does.<\/p>\n
The Huffington Post\u2018s Mandy Jenkins and Regret the Error\u2018s Craig Silverman held a session at the Online News Association Conference here on Friday afternoon with the goal of preventing the participants from falling into a trap. (Slides from the presentation are available here.)<\/p>\n
Yes, this is a real picture, but no it didn’t happen during Hurricane Irene. It’s a couple of years old.<\/p>\n
One of Jenkins and Silverman\u2019s bigge<\/p>\n
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