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Facebook turns to users to identify & rank trustworthy news platforms

on Jan 20, 2018 | 0 comments

By Taruka Srivastav

Facebook will prioritize news that is trustworthy, informative, and local from trusted sources to combat fake news and strengthen relationship and engage in active conversations with users.

According to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook will take feedback from users to further tackle sensationalism, misinformation and polarization.

Zuckerberg, in a post on Facebook said:“As part of our ongoing quality surveys, we will now ask people whether they’re familiar with a news source and, if so, whether they trust that source.”

“The idea is that some news organizations are only trusted by their readers or watchers, and others Read full story ›

Source: The Drum