Spotting Facebook Fake News

If you have logged into Facebook recently you see a message out how to spot fake news.

If you click on the link, Facebook gives to some tips for spotting fake news and wants you to flag any stories that you think are fake. 

For all your efforts, Facebook will pay each of you $25 for every story that you flag as fake. 

And if you believe that last line, then you just proved you are not very good at spotting phony stories. 

Here are some of the tips that FB is giving its users when it comes to fake news.

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