Facebook Moves to Curtail Fake News on ‘Trending’ Feature

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Facebook Inc. is overhauling its “trending topics” box, part of its effort to curb fake news and expose users to a broader range of information.

Starting Wednesday, Facebook’s software will surface only topics that have been covered by a significant number of credible publishers, a move designed to cut back on hoaxes by giving more weight to information sources that have been around longer.

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