Indiana University tech tool ‘Hoaxy’ shows how fake news spreads

http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2016/1222/Indiana-University-tech-tool-Hoaxy-shows-how-fake-news-spreads Hoaxy is a new tool created to assist in retarding the spread of false news stories by figuring out where the roots lie.  The software/program attempts to analyze the news without a political bias.  Social networking sites such as Facebook are going to try and employ fact checkers to stop the spread of fake […]