Following sharp criticism that fake news spreading on Facebook
affected the 2016 presidential election, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid
out a plan to combat the problematic issue.
The Facebook CEO outlined his plan to curb the
spread of misinformation soon after landing Friday in Lima, Peru, where
he was speaking about poverty at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
Summit.
In his post, he insisted that the percentage of
misinformation is "relatively small" but that "we have much more work
ahead on our roadmap." Critics charge the fake political stories about
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton may have tipped the scales in
Republican nominee Donald Trump's favor with voters.
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