False Stories about Manchester United Gain Traction on Social Media

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False Stories about Manchester United Gain Traction on Social Media
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Stories about Manchester United have been gaining significant traction on social media in recent weeks, despite being complete nonsense. Huge social media accounts post or repost falsehoods about the club, plagiarise journalists, and use pictures without credit or payment.

Did you know have agreements in place to sign superstars and ? Or that Sir Jim Ratcliffe, , sensationally plans to bring back into the fold? No? Well, that is because these stories are, in fact, complete nonsense. But that has not stopped them gaining significant traction on social media in recent weeks. Stories about Manchester United go viral everyday and many of them are completely made up.

As one of the world’s most-followed clubs, stories about them spread around the world in a way that is simply not the case with other teams. Advertisement Huge social media accounts post or repost falsehoods, plagiarise journalists, and use pictures taken by professional photographers without credit or context, let alone payment — and social media makes it possible for people to make money by publishing this type of conten

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