A government panel has drafted a proposal to create a public-private team to fight fake online news that U.S. tech giants would be asked to join.
The proposal calls for the establishment of a team including the government and social media service operators at home and abroad, including Google LLC, Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Amazon.com Inc., collectively known as GAFA.
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