Author: Francesca Fanucci
Posted in The Hot Potato
Facebook’s Fake News Fighters Punish Italian Satirical Website
Francesca Fanucci 25 September 2017
A popular satire website in Italy found out what happens when Facebook loses its sense of humor: they see fake news everywhere. Publishing under the…
Posted in Legal Issues
How Italy Wants to Slam Fake News: Use Fines and Prison
Francesca Fanucci 13 March 2017
Italian lawmakers have reacted to the spread of fake news and misinformation with an authoritarian law. Far from solving the problem, though, it in fact…