Rumor

From a youtube video about the Chinese social media site Weibo. China's government has launched a campaign against spreading rumors online, especially on the hugely popular Weibo.

In China and have a lot of social followers? You could be the target of an ‘anti-rumor’ campaign

October 23, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

China is cracking down on online rumors. It’s not about fact-checking the Internet, though. It’s about keeping a lid on social unrest.

How the Rumor Plaguing Chuck Hagel Came to Be

August 15, 2013

The World

iPhone 5 Screw Rumor Goes Viral, Shows Gullibility of Tech Press

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media