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Yavin4

(35,423 posts) Sun Nov 11, 2018, 12:18 AM Nov 2018

Anyone see that TV ad for the app that filters out fake news?

If so, what is that app named?

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Anyone see that TV ad for the app that filters out fake news? (Original Post) Yavin4 Nov 2018 OP

the one on msnbc? was wondering who determines if the news is fake or not nt msongs Nov 2018 #1

Are you talking about 'smart news' ? nt UniteFightBack Nov 2018 #2

I think smart news is just Ilsa Nov 2018 #3

Thanks. n/t Yavin4 Nov 2018 #5

Not sure Delarage Nov 2018 #4

That's precisely what the app does. To wit: DemocracyMouse Nov 2018 #6

msongs

(67,366 posts)

1. the one on msnbc? was wondering who determines if the news is fake or not nt

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 12:32 AM

Nov 2018

UniteFightBack

(8,231 posts)

2. Are you talking about 'smart news' ? nt

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Sun Nov 11, 2018, 12:43 AM

Nov 2018

Ilsa

(61,690 posts)

3. I think smart news is just

Reply to UniteFightBack (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 12:49 AM

Nov 2018

a collection of news written by all sources, liberal and conservative. I haven't heard them say they edited out "fake news."

Yavin4

(35,423 posts)

5. Thanks. n/t

Reply to UniteFightBack (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 01:05 AM

Nov 2018

Delarage

(2,186 posts)

4. Not sure

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 01:04 AM

Nov 2018

But I just block Fox News and I'm good to go.

DemocracyMouse

(2,275 posts)

6. That's precisely what the app does. To wit:

Reply to Delarage (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 11, 2018, 02:54 AM

Nov 2018

If channel = Fox, then shut off; else check next station.

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