No one saw it coming, and then no one could escape it — the #MeToo movement spread unstoppably into every fathomable corner of the internet, every single industry, and literally countless thought pieces about women’s and gender relations. Sparked by barrage of...
You hear the words “fake news” and you automatically roll your eyes. The American citizenry is sick and tired of hearing about fake news, from the fact that it exists to its being flung about as a base insult with reckless abandon by politicians all over the political...
As if PR professionals weren’t already busy enough in their crusade against falsehoods and inaccurate reporting, there’s a fresh enemy on the scene: Falsified Videos. When PR directors have to squash false allegations or refute a claim, they often go in search of...
Many commentators, political pundits, and statisticians have adopted the term “Post Truth” to describe the widespread distrust of news outlets and consumers’ penchant for cherry-picking which facts they choose to believe and which they dismiss with the label of “fake...
