{"id":92586,"date":"2017-05-31T23:13:47","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T21:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=92586"},"modified":"2017-05-31T23:13:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T21:13:47","slug":"clinton-says-false-stories-on-facebook-helped-trump-win-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=92586","title":{"rendered":"Clinton says false stories on Facebook helped Trump win election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Hillary Clinton on Wednesday said hoaxes and false news stories on Facebook contributed to her loss in last year&#8217;s U.S. presidential election, adding to a list of factors she blames for her defeat.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The former Democratic candidate said earlier this month that interference by Russian hackers and then-FBI director James Comey helped tip the election to Republican President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Speaking at a technology conference near Los Angeles, Clinton on Wednesday mentioned Facebook by name and said that fake stories spread on the social network influenced the information that people relied on.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The other side was using content that was just flat-out false and delivering it in a very personalized way, both sort of above the radar screen and below,&#8221; Clinton said during an on-stage interview at the Code conference.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A representative for Facebook could not immediately be reached for comment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said just after the November election that it was &#8220;crazy&#8221; to think that fake news on the site had influenced the election in any way.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In December, though, Facebook said it would introduce tools to prevent fake news stories from spreading. 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