Facebook to Prompt Users Before Sharing Unread Links to Curb Spread of Fake News

Facebook’s new prompt is still in testing mode and not all users will be able to see it immediately. For those who get it, if they go to share a news article link that they haven’t opened, Facebook will show a prompt encouraging them to open it and read it first, before sharing it with others. Facebook says that it looks to promote more informed sharing of news ar...

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