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Its third-party fact-checking program is currently in 14 countries and will expand to more over the course of this year, Facebook says (the option to fact-check video and photo content on the platform will expand to four countries): “These certified, independent fact-checkers rate the accuracy of stories on Facebook, helping us reduce the distribution of stories rated as false by an average of 80 percent.” —
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