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Facebook beefs up anti-misinfo efforts ahead of US election

by AP Technology Writer
| August 14, 2020 12:06 AM

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Beginning Thursday, U.S. Facebook users who post about voting may start seeing an addendum to their messages -- labels directing readers to authoritative information about the upcoming presidential election.

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