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Facebook attacking fake news in 2020 elections but not in political ads

Facebook has invested more in cybersecurity and is partnering with fact-checkers, according to Nathaniel Gleicher, head of Facebook's cybersecurity policy. Facebook has come under fire recently for declining to censor political ads that feature false statements.
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Facebook has invested more in cybersecurity and is partnering with fact-checkers, according to Nathaniel Gleicher, head of Facebook's cybersecurity policy. Facebook has come under fire recently for declining to censor political ads that feature false statements.

Reporter : Jeff Hogan
Web Editor : Matthew Burns
Posted 2020-02-28T18:04:00-0500 - Updated 2020-02-28T18:22:12-0500