If "fake news" sites tipped the 2016 U.S. presidential election in the wrong direction, we need to be vigilant to make sure that the next four years (and beyond) are not further manipulated.
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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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Hoaxes and bad information are circulating online in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. 
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Could those never-ending BuzzFeed pieces (example: "17 Baby Elephants Learning How to Use Their Trunks") be on the way out? A number of studies suggest that longer articles are actually shared more often shorter ones. BuzzSumo tracked the social trajectory of more than 100 million articles last year and concluded longer pieces got more social shares.
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Facebook activated its Safety Check tool while Twitter put its new Moments tool to use, highlighting top news tweets about the attacks.
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Facebook uses mathematical formulas to predict what its users might want to read on the site, from which, a study says, about 30 percent of adults in America get their news.
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