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04-07-2017, 02:10 PM
Google takes on fake news with 'Fact Check' tags in Search and News
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Google has launched a new feature on Search and News which shows a "Fact Check" label for certain links, indicating whether a third-party fact-checking organization has found the story factual or **t.*
The company initially rolled out the feature in a few countries in Oct. 2016, but is **w rolling it out globally, in all languages.
SEE ALSO: Facebook has quietly rolled out its long-awaited solution to fake news (http://mashable.com/2017/03/04/facebook-fake-news-rollout/)
So **w, you'll see a "Fact Check" tag in your Google search results telling you which claim is being checked, who made it, who did the fact check and a short summary of the fact check, like "mostly true" or "false." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/google-fake-news-fact-check/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Google has launched a new feature on Search and News which shows a "Fact Check" label for certain links, indicating whether a third-party fact-checking organization has found the story factual or **t.*
The company initially rolled out the feature in a few countries in Oct. 2016, but is **w rolling it out globally, in all languages.
SEE ALSO: Facebook has quietly rolled out its long-awaited solution to fake news (http://mashable.com/2017/03/04/facebook-fake-news-rollout/)
So **w, you'll see a "Fact Check" tag in your Google search results telling you which claim is being checked, who made it, who did the fact check and a short summary of the fact check, like "mostly true" or "false." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/07/google-fake-news-fact-check/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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