https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-admits-social-media-is-bad-for-democracy-sometimes/

Facebook has offered a status update about what happens to democracy when social media gets involved.

The social network, which boasts 2 billion users worldwide, acknowledged in three posts on Monday that social media can be problematic for democracies. This comes more than a year after the company's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, said it was "crazy" to think that fake news on Facebook.swayed the 2016 presidential election.