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Did you fall for Russian propaganda? Facebook will show you

Fri, Nov 24, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has addressed criticism over allowing manipulation during the US presidential election.
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FACEBOOK on Wednesday said that it will help people see if they liked or followed posts considered part of a Russian effort to meddle with last year's US election.

A software tool to be released by the end of this year will allow users...

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