We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
The Wall Street Journal / Dustin Volz, Rob Barry and Jenny Strasburg
/ Nov 5, 2020“In an initial wave of tweets Wednesday afternoon, three accounts mimicking the AP declared in identical language that Mr. Biden had won the state of Michigan, a few hours before the real AP made the call. A fourth account made the same premature claim for Georgia. The accounts were first identified and linked together publicly by the Journal.” —
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2020 election,
disinformation,
fake accounts,
Fake news,
Twitter
