Facebook to Team With News Orgs on Story 'Packages'

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Facebook faces court in Germany over spread of fake info on Syrian refugee — RT News


Facebook faces court in Germany over spread of fake info on Syrian refugee — RT News
- Legal action has been launched against Facebook in an "unprecedented" case in Germany over a complaint that the social media platform allowed the spread of fake posts about a Syrian refugee who took a selfie with Angela Merkel.The case was launched by a lawyer in Bavaria on behalf of Anas Modamani, a 19-year-old refugee from the Syrian capital, Damascus.The hearing is scheduled for February 6.
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Facebook Aims to Promote Better Journalism, Fight Hoaxes and Work With Local News Outlets


Facebook Aims to Promote Better Journalism, Fight Hoaxes and Work With Local News Outlets
- In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook laid out a fairly elaborate plan to promote better media reporting and consumption.Called the Facebook Journalism Project, it includes a local news initiative, new storytelling formats and fighting hoaxes, among other items.With the current debate about whether President-elect Donald Trump's reported problems with Russia are real or fake, the announcement is timely.
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Facebook Launches Program to Create Stronger Ties With News Industry


Facebook Launches Program to Create Stronger Ties With News Industry
- The social network has created the Facebook Journalism Project to allow for more collaboration with the media on news products and tools for reporters.After coming under fire for its role in the distributing of fake news during the election, Facebook is rolling out a new program designed to help it forge stronger ties with the news media.The social network has created the Facebook Journalism Project, a program that director of product Fidji Simo described in a blog post as "about making sure that a healthy news ecosystem and journalism can thrive."
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Facebook Looks To Fight News Hoaxes With Initiative To Help Journalists


Facebook Looks To Fight News Hoaxes With Initiative To Help Journalists
- CEO Mark Zuckerberg insists that he runs a technology company that simply passes along other people's content, not a media one that shapes messages.But as it faces complaints about its responsibility for helping people to fool users with fabrications disguised as news, the social media power today unveiled an collection of initiatives that Director of Product Fidji Simo says in a post can make sure that "a healthy news ecosystem and journalism can thrive."The Facebook Journalism Project will collaborate with news organizations "to develop products, learning from journalists about ways we can be a better partner, and working with publishers and educators on how we can equip people with the knowledge they need to be informed readers in the digital age," she says.Facebook wants to develop news products that offer "new storytelling formats" and local news.
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Facebook to Team With News Orgs on Story 'Packages'


Facebook to Team With News Orgs on Story 'Packages'
- Facebook on Wednesday launched a new program aimed at establishing stronger ties with the media.As part of its new Journalism Project, Facebook will be "collaborating with news organizations to develop products, learning from journalists about ways we can be a better partner, and working with publishers and educators on how we can equip people with the knowledge they need to be informed readers in the digital age," Director of Product Fidji Simo wrote in a blog post.Though Facebook has worked with members of the media in the past, the social network plans to ramp up that collaboration by involving news partners in its product development process from the start.
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