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Why Facebook & Google Can’t Afford to Legitimize Fake News Sources

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In the 1890s, it was called yellow journalism and was a tactic designed by greedy newspaper publishers to sell more newspapers using scandalous (and not necessarily true) headlines. Google’s response to public outrage at this fake news? The concept of “fake news” is anything but novel. Where does that obligation begin and end?

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Edward Bernays—The Father of PR

Doctor Spin

Bernays is credited with pioneering many techniques in the field of public relations. He was among the first to use psychology and other social sciences to design and implement public relations campaigns. The Father of PR: Edward Bernays Edward Bernays (1891–1995) is considered the father of public relations. In Wikipedia.