07-11-2017 15:58 via prdaily.com

After Texas shootings, more ‘fake news’ problems for Google

As tragic events unfold, people clamor for facts.
Unfortunately, as credible news outlets take time to source information for
their stories, unscrupulous online parties can use Google’s algorithm to
reach massive numbers of readers quickly.
Just weeks after the mass shooting in Las Vegas, a gunman opened fire in a
Texas church, killing 26. Google’s algorithms had not been adjusted since
the Las Vegas massacre, despite calls for an overhaul, and misinformation
again ran rampant.TechC
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