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A fraction of revenue from popular pages should fund a manual fact checking process that either temporarily grants or denies that page a trusted status.
by skate22 9y ago
A fraction of revenue from popular pages should fund a manual fact checking process that either temporarily grants or denies that page a trusted status.
- matt4077 9y agoPeople don't care about "fact checking". The NYT, or the Wall Street Journal's newsrooms simply don't make factual errors, except occasionally spelling someone's name wrong, Nobody cares.
- skate22 9y agoYour counter example uses a trusted source of info. The people who actively read those sources likely DO trust them. Facebook lets anyone post anything (to the extent that fake news is a huge problem), and reaches a much larger audience.