Facebook testing an info button for links to combat fake news

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5th Oct 17, 07:51 PM

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Facebook testing an info button for links to combat fake news

In its ongoing effort to stem the misinformation finding its way into users' streams, Facebook is testing a new I-button that uses Wikipedia entries to give readers context on the source of the news. Read more...

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