Facebook to pilot new fact-checking program with community reviewers

Along with community reviewers,they will review content flagged fake by machine learning, before Facebook's fact-checking partners.

Instagram will fact-check to prevent misinformation

In its official blog, Instagram said the third-party fact-checker program will be expanded out of the US for organisations around the world.

The privacy bill may require large social media platforms to offer an identity-verification option, perhaps to rein in spread of “fake news”

WhatsApp has already been slapped with two notices by Indian govt, asking it to come with effective solutions to curb menace of fake news.