Monthly Archives: August 2021

Why am I seeing a notification screen when sharing someone else’s post on Facebook? When you share someone else’s post on Facebook, you may see a notification screen giving you more information about the content you’re sharing. Information, such as … Continue reading →

What influences the order of posts in my Facebook News Feed? To help connect people to the posts that matter to them most, we use a process called ranking. News Feed ranking creates a personalized and diverse stream of posts … Continue reading →

Why am I seeing Related Articles below a post in News Feed on Facebook? When independent fact-checkers write articles about a photo, video or other information, you may see their articles as Related Articles below a post in News Feed … Continue reading →

How are independent fact-checkers selected on Facebook? Independent fact-checkers on Facebook are signatories to the non-partisan International Fact-Checking Network Code of Principles. Independent fact-checkers investigate stories in a journalistic process meant to result in establishing the truth or falsity of the … Continue reading →

How is Facebook addressing false information through independent fact-checkers? We’re committed to fighting the spread of false information on Facebook. We use both technology and human review to remove fake accounts, promote information literacy and disrupt the financial incentives of spammers. In certain … Continue reading →

Tips to Spot False News taken from Facebook August 16, 2021 We are committed to reducing the spread of false news on Facebook. We remove fake accounts and disrupt economic incentives for people that share misinformation. We also use signals, … Continue reading →