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Today, let’s talk about a settled question that Meta has decided to re-open: what should the company do about misinformation related to COVID-19? Since the earliest days of the pandemic, Meta has sought to remove false claims about the disease from Facebook and Instagram. And for just as long, the …
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has asked its oversight board to review whether the platform’s COVID-19 misinformation policies are still “appropriate,” signaling the company may take a step back from censoring entire categories of false claims about the virus. In January 2020, Facebook …
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In February 2021, Facebook abruptly wiped all of the news from its platform in Australia. The country’s lawmakers were trying to force the company to share its profits with media outlets, and this was the dramatic response. The gambit worked: After a nearly week-long blackout, which extended to …
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Quick Take Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had an income of about $623,000 in 2020, according to his financial disclosure submitted to the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption in Ukraine. But posts on social media claim, without evidence, that he has a monthly income of $11 …
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Podcaster and Hollywood actor spark mass Twitter debate over ‘The Great Reset’. Image: Rijdende Redactie/Shutterstock.com PODCASTER James Melville and Hollywood actor Russell Brand separately spoke about ‘The Great Reset’ leading to debate on social media site Twitter. Melville shared a video of …
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PolitiFact | Facebook post relies on debunked conspiracy theory for election fraud claim CNN coverage has evidence of the “single most egregious, real-time example of electronic vote fraud.” Facebook post relies on debunked conspiracy theory for election fraud claim If Your Time is short Government …
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STORY AT-A-GLANCE Facebook’s Meta Pixel was found on 33 hospital websites, sending Facebook information linked to an IP address, which identifies individual computers and may be traceable back to an individual or household The pixel tracks what doctors are searched for and health-related search …
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Following the censorship details behind Alex Berenson’s ban and return. If you’re tired of censorship, cancel culture, and the erosion of civil liberties subscribe to Reclaim The Net. Over one year ago, Twitter suspended conservative commentator and former journalist for the New York Times, Alex …
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“This is a movement that was formed online, so it’s not so much that these activists are moving online so much as they are moving the target from schools to teachers and librarians,” Friedman says. “And it’s not going to stop there.” Vera has seen the impact of this firsthand. In the week since the …
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Listen 9 min Comment on this story Comment Gift Article In the frantic first weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. tech companies that control the world’s largest information hubs sprang into action. Responding to pressure from Western governments, social media apps like Facebook, …
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