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Meta eliminates third-party fact checking program, moves to 'Community Notes' model (www.cnbc.com)
submitted 3 days ago by vegeta to c/technology
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[–] SocialMediaRefugee 41 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

They didn't remove misinformation before anyway. After the hurricane devastated the Smokie mtns FB was full of idiots claiming fema was buying land for a private mining company, the storm was manmade, etc.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

🤣it was manmade #climatechange

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

They’re so close!

[–] SocialMediaRefugee 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Keep trying...

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 days ago

To be funny? Sorry I think I did not understand you 😆