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People who have turned to X for breaking news about the Israel-Hamas conflict are being hit with old videos, fake photos, and video game footage at a level researchers have never seen.

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[-] Fizz@lemmy.nz 4 points 1 year ago

Haha yep. I've heard them describe events and I have to stop them and say "do you really think it happened like that?" Then pull up Wikipedia and go through the events filling in the important context that their tiktok conveniently left out.

But everytime I do this i think they trust tiktok less.

this post was submitted on 09 Oct 2023
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