To fight fake news, EU calls on public and experts to help design a strategy

Faced with the tidal wave of fake news and phony propaganda unleashed by social media, the European Union has launched an effort to define the problem and identify strategies to address it.
In an announcement today, the EU unveiled a process through which the public can submit comments about their experience with fake news. In addition, the EU is requesting nominations for a panel of “experts” from academia and the media to conduct an in-depth study around the issue and offer an atta