by rmccargo | Apr 25, 2018 | Ethics in the News
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A conflict of interest? Poynter explores an ethics issue with a print editor and his pro-gun stance. Read the full story here. Facebook recently shared its method of gauging how the social media site will decide which type of speech to...
by cwelter | Jun 24, 2017 | Ethics in the News
A Wall Street Journal foreign affairs correspondent was fired for his business involvement with a source, Poynter reported. Educators are teaching students how to detect false news using an online platform called Checkology, according to an article published by Wired....
by cwelter | Oct 3, 2016 | Ethics in the News
Poynter discussed the ethics of removing “embarrassing archived stories” from newspaper websites after learning several publications had been contacted by readers with requests for deletion. User reports led Facebook to suspend several Palestinian...
by bjf001 | Mar 30, 2016 | Ethics in the News
These are the stories we’re following: Hulk Hogan was awarded $140 million from Gawker in a lawsuit after the website posted his sex tape, according to NPR. Jupiter police formally charged Donald Trump’s campaign manager with simple battery after he grabbed a...
by bjf001 | Mar 16, 2016 | Ethics in the News
Kwame Opam, from the Verge, looked at how First Lady Obama and her communications team have worked to craft her image on social media. (social media, ad/pr) Michelle Fields and Ben Shapiro resigned from Breitbart News after the organization’s response to the alleged...