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<i>Media & Communication</i><br>Top 10 Lessons From the Rise of 'Fake News'

The serious implications of “fake news,” and how to protect your firm.

8 minute read February 01, 2017 at 12:01 AM
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Nick Gaffney
<i>Media & Communication</i><br>Top 10 Lessons From the Rise of 'Fake News'

One of the most striking developments in 2016 and continuing into the new year has been the rise of “fake news,” which stormed the social media landscape and became so integrated into the mainstream that many believe it played an essential role in putting Donald Trump in office.

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