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IronLionZion

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8. DUers, hover over the top left corner of videos to see who it's from

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Fri Oct 16, 2020, 04:16 PM

Oct 2020

if it's from someone you don't want, don't play the video.

Get into the habit of always hovering to check the source before clicking. Real CNN videos will say CNN at the top left if they are from the official CNN account.

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Jake Tapper LAUGHS in Trump Adviser's Face [View all] rsacamano Oct 2020 OP

My view shouldn't count. Why can't you label these as Pakman? marble falls Oct 2020 #1

+33. Harker Oct 2020 #2

This is why I'll go directly to the YouTube page and vote DOWN the original video. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #7

Are you David Pakman? IronLionZion Oct 2020 #3

I believe you are correct. NurseJackie Oct 2020 #6

How about some truth in advertising? If I had known this was actually a David Pakman video, scarletwoman Oct 2020 #4

Packman Alert!! (Deceptive thumbnail. It's NOT a genuine CNN video.) NurseJackie Oct 2020 #5

DUers, hover over the top left corner of videos to see who it's from IronLionZion Oct 2020 #8

Why blame the viewer for the channel-owner's dishonesty? NurseJackie Oct 2020 #9

Just sharing a good way to verify the source IronLionZion Oct 2020 #10

It's good advice... it's a shame that deceptive channel owners take advantage NurseJackie Oct 2020 #11