
How to spot a fake news story on Facebook
When it comes to news, Facebook is one of the most popular sites on the internet.
But what happens when the news is fake?
You could be the victim of a fake story.
News outlets around the world have been hit with fake news stories since the election.
Here’s what you need to know.
What is fake news?
Fake news is news stories created by people with malicious intent to mislead or deceive.
Some fake news is also fabricated.
News sites that publish fake news will receive a “takedown” letter from Facebook and a warning that the content could have been taken down.
The warning will appear on newsfeeds and be marked as fake news.
Fake news can appear in headlines and in articles.
What are the consequences?
When fake news appears in newsfeed or in articles, Facebook can take down the post.
Facebook also blocks people who post malicious content and will notify them of their action.
Fake content that is deemed to be fake news can be removed from newsfeed.
How to report fake news on Facebook?
If you see an article or newsfeed that contains fake news, please report it to Facebook.
The information you provide will help Facebook identify fake news content.
You can report fake stories from your newsfeed, Facebook profile or email.