Facebook Canada will launch a third-party fact-checking program to root out fake news and provide users with more context on articles they read on the platform. The program is a collaboration with newswire service Agence France-Presse, which will have fact-checkers in Canada to review stories from local news outlets and rate their accuracy. Hope they look at Facebook ads too. But what a difference two years makes as we flash back to a Bulldog post from November 2016 (below) The apparent death notice (with bloody blotches yet) was one of several ads/news insertions on Facebook that had people inquiring why FB was announcing the deaths of perfectly healthy people. Facebook ads (booga booga) are mighty strange, weird
