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'It Let White Supremacists Organize': The Toxic Legacy of Facebook's Groups

February 4, 2021

Kari Paul, The Guardian

Facebook has said it will no longer algorithmically recommend political groups to users, but experts warn that isn’t enough.

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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.