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Human-Rights Activists Say These Videos Show Violent Kidnappings — and Facebook Isn't Taking Them Down

April 24, 2019

Pema Levy and Tonya Riley, Mother Jones

Change the Terms, a coalition of civil-rights groups pushing tech companies to reduce hate online, urged Facebook to take the videos down.

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Meta's 'Musk Playbook' Fans Misinformation Concerns

Meta’s decision to swap professional U.S. fact checkers with crowd-sourced moderation has raised fears that Facebook and Instagram will become magnets for misinformation.
Meta Ending Third-Party Fact-Checking Partnership with U.S. Partners

Meta is ending its eight-year partnership with independent American journalists, including PolitiFact, to identify false information and hoaxes on its platforms.
Pro-Corporate Judicial Activists Have Shredded the First Amendment of the Internet

Corporate-friendly judges have overturned Net Neutrality, and Trump’s FCC will only make things worse.