Matthew Loh
Matthew Loh is a journalist for Business Insider. He has written about various topics, including technology and business news. In his article 'Chinese group in UK demand YouTube pianist remove their faces from stream', he covers the story of Brendan Kavanagh, a YouTuber and pianist who was approached by a Chinese group while playing piano in public. The group demanded that Kavanagh remove their faces from his live stream, which led to an escalation of the situation. Loh's article received criticism for implying that Kavanagh's camera captured the faces of the group when it did not, and for failing to provide evidence or further context for his claim that Kavanagh refused to comply with their demands and an escalation occurred.
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
85%
Examples:
- The author uses deceptive language to imply that Kavanagh's camera captured the faces of the group when it did not.
Conflicts of Interest
50%
Examples:
No current examples available.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- The author claims that Kavanagh refused to comply with their demands and an escalation occurred, but does not provide evidence or further context for this claim.
Deceptions
50%
Examples:
- The author implies that Kavanagh's camera captured the faces of the group when it did not.
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