EDGE On The Clock: Facebook Fights Fake News

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Facebook introduced a series of updates today aimed at fighting fake news.

They include a tool that lets users flag posts they think are fake, labels that show when a story is considered ‘disputed,’ and Facebook will continue its crackdown on those who spread fake stories to cash in on ad revenue.

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