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17 Mar,
8 tweets, 3 min read
1/
[It was indeed a fake.]
Seriously, we've got to wise up when it comes to stuff like this.
[It was indeed a fake.]
Seriously, we've got to wise up when it comes to stuff like this.
https://twitter.com/Shayan86/status/1372077629856227331
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This has happened EVERY single time there is a major traumatic incident like a mass shooting.
The scary part is some of them are very well-done and believable. and can effectively shape the media reporting and public discourse.
This has happened EVERY single time there is a major traumatic incident like a mass shooting.
The scary part is some of them are very well-done and believable. and can effectively shape the media reporting and public discourse.
https://mobile.twitter.com/mariannaspring/status/1372205089260199945
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It happened dozens of times in the aftermath of George Floyd's death. Some were very sophisticated.
We're getting played.
Weโre Keeping A Running List Of Hoaxes And Misleading Posts About The Nationwide Police Brutality Protests buzzfeednews.com/article/janelyโฆ
It happened dozens of times in the aftermath of George Floyd's death. Some were very sophisticated.
We're getting played.
Weโre Keeping A Running List Of Hoaxes And Misleading Posts About The Nationwide Police Brutality Protests buzzfeednews.com/article/janelyโฆ
4/
[Fake Facebook screenshots ๐]
"Rumors soon began to swirl that the man was actually a police officer from a neighboring community sent in as an agent provocateur..."
Who Is โUmbrella Manโ? Mystery Vandal At Minneapolis Riot Spurs Conspiracy Theories
forbes.com/sites/carliepoโฆ
[Fake Facebook screenshots ๐]
"Rumors soon began to swirl that the man was actually a police officer from a neighboring community sent in as an agent provocateur..."
Who Is โUmbrella Manโ? Mystery Vandal At Minneapolis Riot Spurs Conspiracy Theories
forbes.com/sites/carliepoโฆ
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Not a cop.
"... a member of Hells Angels, as well as an associate of the Aryan Cowboys, a white supremacist prison gang based out of MN & KY"
Police Say The "Umbrella Man" At The George Floyd Protests Was A White Supremacist Trying To Incite Violece
buzzfeednews.com/article/oliviaโฆ
Not a cop.
"... a member of Hells Angels, as well as an associate of the Aryan Cowboys, a white supremacist prison gang based out of MN & KY"
Police Say The "Umbrella Man" At The George Floyd Protests Was A White Supremacist Trying To Incite Violece
buzzfeednews.com/article/oliviaโฆ
6/
[Fake or misidentified Facebook post๐]
"...something unexpected happened. Twitter accounts began sharing photos of a Ukrainian soldier named Bogdan Vechirko found on social media."
Man who drove truck into George Floyd protest not Ukrainian soldier
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politiโฆ
[Fake or misidentified Facebook post๐]
"...something unexpected happened. Twitter accounts began sharing photos of a Ukrainian soldier named Bogdan Vechirko found on social media."
Man who drove truck into George Floyd protest not Ukrainian soldier
kyivpost.com/ukraine-politiโฆ
7/
Not a Ukrainian soldier.
Kremlin Media Get The Wrong Guy, Misidentify Truck Driver Who Drove Through U.S. Protesters
polygraph.info/a/kremlin-mediโฆ
Not a Ukrainian soldier.
Kremlin Media Get The Wrong Guy, Misidentify Truck Driver Who Drove Through U.S. Protesters
polygraph.info/a/kremlin-mediโฆ
8/
Step One: When to be worried
1) You have a strong emotional reaction
2) A story seems totally ridiculous โ or perfectly confirms your beliefs
3) Youโre going to spend money because of it
A guide to fighting lies, fake news, and chaos online theverge.com/21276897/fake-โฆ
Step One: When to be worried
1) You have a strong emotional reaction
2) A story seems totally ridiculous โ or perfectly confirms your beliefs
3) Youโre going to spend money because of it
A guide to fighting lies, fake news, and chaos online theverge.com/21276897/fake-โฆ
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