Fake News on the Internet: The Strategy to Combat Misinformation

Resumen

The article explains the measures that Facebook and Google have announced to combat misinformation and includes a brief reference to YouTube and Twitter. Likewise, the paper attempts to determine what the geographical coverage of these measures will be. Subsequently, as a conclusion, it exposes what the problems behind the proposed solutions may be in four points: i) scale and time, ii) impact, iii) the role of civil society and iv) transparency.