| − | '''Now This News''' is a [[far-left]] news organization started in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. The organization primarily utilizes social media websites like [[Facebook]], Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to spread its radical message. They are known to spread so many dubious claims and conspiracy theories that even left-leaning fact-checkers like Politifact and Snopes have repeatedly debunked their reporting.<ref>https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/aug/11/nowthis/nowthis-news-site-says-donald-trump-wrong-and-bill/</ref> | + | '''Now This News''' is a [[far-left]] news organization started in 2012 and headquartered in New York City. The organization primarily utilizes social media websites like [[Facebook]], Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok to spread its radical message. They are known to spread so many dubious claims and conspiracy theories that even left-leaning fact-checkers like Politifact and Snopes have repeatedly debunked their reporting.<ref>https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2016/aug/11/nowthis/nowthis-news-site-says-donald-trump-wrong-and-bill/</ref> They also use emotion-driven propaganda to brainwash with their far-left agenda through their specific target audiences, primarily teenagers and adults age 18-25.<ref>https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2882465</ref> |