Facebook says it has a plan for fighting misinformation if the u. S. Election in their words descends into chaos but all facebook and other social media platforms doing enough to stop the spread of fake news and incitement of violence this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program. Social media shape the way people across the globe perceive everything from politics to pop culture and Tech Companies have long taken a hands off approach all giving that uses should be able to judge content for themselves but critics say the social media giants have a responsibility to make sure their platforms arent being misused to incite violence or spread misinformation facebook now says it will take aggressive measures to restrict use as if the u. S. Election in november descends into chaos this is what the companys head of Global Affairs nick clegg said in an interview to the Financial Times there are some break glass options available to us if there really is an extremely chaotic and worse s