Fake News On Facebook

• Facebook and fake news: U.S. tops list of targets of foreign influence operations

  Facebook said the domestic influence operations that targeted the U.S. were operated by conspiratorial or fringe political actors, PR or consulting firms and media websites.

  Tech

  May 26, 2021
  
• Facebook to launch fact-checking in Canada to stop spread of fake news

  Facebook Canada will launch a third-party, fact-checking program to root out fake news and provide users with more context on articles they read on the platform.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2018
  
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• Facebook removed over 30,000 fake news accounts ahead of French and British elections

  Ahead of the British general election in June, Facebook has launched an advertising campaign to warn users of the dangers of fake news.

  Politics

  May 8, 2017