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The Cofounder Of The Fact-Checking Site Snopes Was Writing Plagiarized Articles Under A Fake Name

“You can always take an existing article and rewrite it just enough to avoid copyright infringement."

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Hasnain says:

“It is especially unusual for the head of a site like Snopes to write stories using both his own byline and a pseudonym, potentially implicating Mikkelson in the same kind of deceptive behavior that the site has spent more than 25 years interrogating. The situation has left Snopes’ current staffers mortified.”

Posted on 2021-08-13T16:28:01+0000