Social media: News or not?

12/2/2016

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NBC News (Dec. 2) – Last month, four students – including sophomores Mark Craft and Qinglin Chen from Illinois – created a plug-in called FiB during a hackathon at Princeton University. The plug-in, designed for Google’s Chrome browser, discerns whether links, status updates or images posted on Facebook contain credible or fake information.


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This story was published December 2, 2016.