Facebook's Zuckerberg speaks up about fake-news fixes

From CNET: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to the social network Friday night to further address the outcry over bogus news stories appearing on the site.

In a post to his Facebook page, Zuckerberg said his company is committed to fixing the problem and outlined several possible solutions the social network is exploring.

"Normally we wouldn't share specifics about our work in progress," he wrote, "but given the importance of these issues and the amount of interest in this topic, I want to outline some of the projects we already have under way."

Zuckerberg called the problem a tricky one, with the company wanting to stop the spread of BS stories while at the same time avoiding censorship.

"We believe in giving people a voice," he wrote, "which means erring on the side of letting people share what they want whenever possible.

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