Talk:The Quick Spread of Fake News/@comment-31829949-20170425044926

This poll is directly related to false news in the Facebook content relating to the elections. We can see a very clear trend that the closer to election day we approached, the higher the spike in fake news rose. This has actually caused a change in Facebook's policy: http://money.cnn.com/2017/04/14/media/facebook-fake-news-france-election/

This link shows that the trend was enough to cause concern in America, and it appears to be prompting Facebook to take actions in response to fake news and elections around the world.