SB2 - A more general solution

The current political atmosphere in the US and the UK has seen a revolt against 'facts and experts', and a return to more emotional, sensationalist and isolationist policy. This has led to a 'fake news' crisis in the media, particularly on the internet. 

1. http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/the-real-reason-that-we-don-t-trust-experts-a7126536.html

2. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/dec/18/what-is-fake-news-pizzagate

Facebook and Google have made efforts in response to the uprising of fake news by creating and slowly rolling tools such as the notification toasts above, but there is potential to improve upon these solutions. A tool could be created to harshly assess what information is true, and what is not. 

This approach is difficult to 'design' for, however, and it not as targeted as it could be.