How the war against fake news backfired; Reddit will limit the reach of a pro-Trump board and crack down on its ‘most toxic users’; Is a retweet an endorsement from President-elect Trump?; Fearing yet another witch hunt, Reddit bans ‘Pizzagate’;   At the corner of Internet and interesting   How the war against fake news backfired In the post-election push to fix "fake news,” the media has managed to lose control over what, exactly, the definition of fake news is. By Abby Ohlheiser  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Reddit will limit the reach of a pro-Trump board and crack down on its ‘most toxic users’ Reddit has identified “hundreds of the most toxic users,” and will take action against them — from warnings to permanent bans. By Abby Ohlheiser  •  Read more »   Is a retweet an endorsement from President-elect Trump? Donald Trump has, more than 10,000 times, tweeted something that begins with “@, a sign that he is quoting a tweet from someone else. By Abby Ohlheiser  •  Read more »   Banned from Twitter? This site promises you can say whatever you want. Gab, a “free speech” social network, has been flooded with new members as Twitter cracks down on “hateful conduct." By Abby Ohlheiser  •  Read more »   Fearing yet another witch hunt, Reddit bans ‘Pizzagate’ "Pizzagate” isn't true, but its led to some very real harassment of the people caught up in the online conspiracy theory. By Abby Ohlheiser  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   The Switch The day's top stories on the tech industry and tech in our lives. Sign Up »         Share The Intersect Weekly:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for The Intersect. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071