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Facebook Queries Users About "Misleading Language" In Posts

Facebook is circulating a survey asking users about “misleading language” in posts. TechCrunch calls the move “the latest indication that Facebook is facing up to what many see as its responsibility to get a handle on the fake news situation.” Notes TC: “The company uses surveys somewhat like this to test the general quality of the news feed, and it has used other metrics to attempt to define rules for finding clickbait and fake stories.”

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