publicly acknowledges that governments or other malicious non-state actors are using its social network to influence national elections, in line with U.S.
government findings of Russian interference. October 2017: Facebook says ads linked to a Russian internet agency were seen by an estimated 10 million people before and after the 2016 election.November 2017: Ahead of congressional hearings on election interference, Facebook ups that estimate, saying Russian ads fomenting political division potentially reached as many as 126 million users.Jan.
4, 2018: Zuckerberg declares his 2018 resolution is to “fix” Facebook. March 2018: Evidence grows that Facebook campaigns were used to steer the U.K.