Facebook building a ‘war room’ to battle election meddling“Every few weeks I’ll talk with leaders, experts, and people in our community from different fields and I’ll try different formats to keep it interesting. These will all be public, either on my Facebook or Instagram pages or on other media”, Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post. Facebook teaches New Yorkers about privacy at ‘pop-up’ kioskLast year Zuckerberg said he would fix many of Facebook’s issues such as the use of the platform for hate speech, spreading misinformation and political meddling. As part of those efforts, Facebook stepped up its fact-checking efforts, took down suspicious pages and accounts, improved its systems for identifying fake accounts. However, it still faces criticism from regulators and lawmakers for not doing enough.

Source: The Express Tribune January 09, 2019 10:30 UTC