April 22, 2020 08:11 pm
Facebook
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/22/21231632/facebook-instagram-account-page-location-post-update
Facebook will start telling you where page posts are coming from
Facebook says today, it’s going to display the location of “high-reach” Facebook pages and Instagram accounts on every post the owners share in order to give people “more information to help them gauge the reliability and authenticity of the content they see in their feeds.” The company didn’t say what it considers a high-reach page or account.
The change is first coming to accounts based outside of the US that reach large audiences primarily in the US. The company says the feature is aimed at keeping election messaging honest.
“These changes are part of our broader efforts to protect elections and increase transparency on Facebook and Instagram so people can make more informed decisions about the posts they read, trust and share,” the...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/22/21231632/facebook-instagram-account-page-location-post-update
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