Facebook says has made headway against abuses ahead of India election

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• Facebook officials touted new fact-checking efforts and technological advances such as the ability to detect when videos had been doctored.
• On April 1, the firm said it had removed more than 500 accounts and 138 pages linked to India’s opposition party for  “coordinated inauthentic behavior.”
• Governments in many countries, including India and the UK, are contemplating strict new regulations for social media companies.