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That's exactly right. This wasn't fake news, but rather a poorly researched story. And a correction was published. With fake news, the story is never retracted
by ternaryoperator 10y ago
That's exactly right. This wasn't fake news, but rather a poorly researched story. And a correction was published.
With fake news, the story is never retracted or corrected, but continues to be elaborated. Compare this to the "Clinton runs a network of child sexual abuse through a pizzeria in DC."
- stefantalpalaru 10y ago> And a correction was published. Too late. I already saw a news segment about Russia hacking US power plants on mainstream Italian TV. There will be no retraction here and the disinformation is already in the public consciousness.