by Sydney Smith on Nov 17, 2015
Forbes Corrects: Playstation 4 NOT found in Belgian Raids after Paris attacks
Belgian police haven't found a Playstation 4 at the residence of the Paris attackers, so all those stories saying the...
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by Sydney Smith on May 25, 2015
Forbes Didn’t Endorse Dietary Supplement, Fake News Site Taken Down
Forbes did NOT publish an article touting the benefits of a dietary supplement called BrainStorm Elite. But someone set up...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 30, 2015
Forbes Writer Quits after Sexism & Media Story Unpublished
A Forbes contributor quit after the site unpublished one of his articles, "Sexism And The Media: As Election Heats Up,...
by Sydney Smith on Sep 24, 2014
‘Drunk Female Guests’ cause Fraternity Problems? Forbes axes writer
"Drunk female guests are the gravest threat to fraternities." Believe it or not, that was an actual headline for an...
by Sydney Smith on Aug 03, 2013
Forbes Writer who Wrongly Called Irish President Homosexual Resigns
David Monagan quit Forbes after wrongly reporting that Ireland's president Michael D. Higgins is an "acknowledged homosexual." As iMediaEthics previously...
by London Shearer Allen on Aug 01, 2013
Does Forbes Have a Habit of Stealing Photos? Balls, Queens and Horses Oh My!
UPDATE 3:51 PM: It seems that this is not the first time Forbes.com has been accused of image theft. In...
by Sydney Smith on Jul 25, 2013
Ireland’s President NOT Gay, Writer calls Error ‘Inexcusable’
Forbes wrongly reported that Ireland's president Michael D. Higgins is gay, the Associated Press reported. The July 23 article described...
by London Shearer Allen on Jul 09, 2013
Forbes Publishes Fake Photo of Queen Elizabeth at US Open
Days after a huge tennis victory for the British Isles, Forbes published an article titled "What Would US Open Tickets...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 12, 2012
No fact checking or editing for Forbes’ bloggers?
According to a recent Mashable report, Forbes.com "authors, whether on staff or freelance, write their own headlines" and "press the...
by Sydney Smith on May 09, 2012
Abraham Lincoln Facebook Patent Hoax: Forbes Unpublishes?
A fake story that circulated online May 8 claimed that Abraham Lincoln "patented the basic idea" for Facebook with a...