Two fifths of people surveyed stopped using a social media platform due to an abundance of fake news. More than half of Irish people say that they struggle to tell the difference between real news and fake news. The statistic was published in Deloitte Ireland’s latest Digital Consumer Trends report. The report is based on […]

4 years ago

We’re not sure if congratulations or commiserations are in order. Of all the bizarre things that have occurred in the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency, his announcement of the so-called ‘Fake News’ awards was surely in the top 50. On Wednesday, Trump revealed the ‘winners’ of the inaugural awards, although we can’t see any […]

8 years ago

There’s something very sweet about this… The US Ambassador for the Netherlands was left embarrassed this week when he called a statement he previously made “fake news”. Pete Hoekstra was appointed as the US Ambassador to The Netherlands earlier this year and is only a few weeks into his new role. But, Hoekstra was on […]

8 years ago

This is true. The media is not the President.

9 years ago