Even after countless efforts of the social media giants to combat fake news, users are still facing the bug of spams on their accounts, more often than not. A survey conducted by the efforts of Hubspot deduced that around 47% of the respondents claim to get more spam laden content in their news feed for the past month.
Source: Statista.
The new steps of instructions by the companies like Facebook and Twitter in order to make their users to keep the sites clean have been given; still, this problem is nowhere being controlled. Facebook seems to disregard the concept of fake news to be included as a spam, however, 79% of the internet users taking the poll seem to agree to it.
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Source: Statista.