Facebook to Test Fake News Filtering in Germany

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Facebook To Start Testing Anti-Fake News Tools In Germany : TECH : Tech Times


Facebook To Start Testing Anti-Fake News Tools In Germany : TECH : Tech Times
- AdvertisementIt seems that proactive government scrutiny is what will prompt Facebook to finally address the proliferation of fake and incendiary content in its network.The social media platform announced that a tool designed to combat fake news will now get tested in Germany.Why Choose Germany?
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After Government Threatens Fines, Facebook Will Test Out Fake News Filtering in Germany


After Government Threatens Fines, Facebook Will Test Out Fake News Filtering in Germany
- Photo via GettyIn December, German lawmakers announced plans to introduce a bill that would fine Facebook 500,000 euros (or about $535,000) for not removing fake news posts within 24 hours.On Sunday, the Financial Times reported that the company will be testing its fake news filtering system in—you guessed it—Germany!Facebook announced in December that it was building a way for users to report fake news on the site—now it seems the country will be one of the first places to try it out.
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Facebook to Test Fake News Filtering in Germany


Facebook to Test Fake News Filtering in Germany
- The social media giant has announced a series of measures to curb online disinformation ahead of Germany's national election later this year.Facebook on Sunday announced it will take measures to identify and reduced the distribution of fake news on its platform in Germany.The move comes as German politicians are calling for a crackdown on disinformation ahead of key elections in Germany this year.
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Facebook Is Expanding Its Program To Fight Fake News Into Germany


Facebook Is Expanding Its Program To Fight Fake News Into Germany
- Sean Gallup / Getty Images ID: 10325860Facing pressure from lawmakers and a pending court hearing over the spread of fake news in Germany, Facebook on Sunday announced an initiative to fight fake news in that country.The move comes exactly one month since the social network unveiled a new effort in the United States to stem the flow of misinformation on its platform.That involved a new tweak to the News Feed ranking algorithm, easier ways for users to report false content, and new ways to prevent scammers from making money from completely fake news.
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