Scientists develop web-based tool to monitor fake news on Facebook, Twitter

<span style="color: #222222;">Scientists have developed a web-based tool to help monitor the prevalence of fake news on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Developed by researchers at the University of Michigan in the US, the tool uses a Platform Health Metric called the Iffy Quotient, which draws data from two external entities: NewsWhip and Media Bias/Fact Checker. </span&g...