You won’t believe this one weird trick Facebook is using to fight clickbait and spam

[Guest Mike Wehner]

Like any social network, Facebook has its fair share of problems, but its historic inability to accurately manage, filter, and verify the content being shared by its users is most certainly at the top of the list. Now, months after being called out as a peddler of fake news and with years of clickbait and spam problems under its belt, the company is announcing that it might have a fix.

 

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