Sheryl Sandberg visits Germany to assure critics over fake news

Rhiannon Williams 12:40Tuesday January 17th 2017
https://inews.co.uk/essentials/news/technology/sheryl-sandberg-visits-germany-assure-critics-fake-news/

Sheryl Sandberg has visited German government officials in Germany in an effort to smooth relations after the country threatened to fine the social network for publishing fake news. Mrs Sandberg met with officials in Berlin at the weekend, when Facebook announced a partnership with German third-party fact-checking organization Correctiv in an effort to tackle the proliferation of fake news shared on its platform.

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more on fake news in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=fake+news