News / Facebook Does Physical Verification of an Indian User for a Post

The Quint : Apr 08, 2019, 10:32 AM
Facebook, facing the election heat in India and unable to stop misinformation and fake news circulating on its platforms, is busy doing something never heard of: Sending its representatives to users' home to verify if the post with political content was actually written by them. Facebook user in New Delhi who was recently visited by a Facebook representative for the verification process related to the content posted.

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