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turbinetree

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Mon Mar 16, 2020, 09:28 PM Mar 2020

Well Facebook is at it again...........Facebook will remove misinformation from politicians --

but only if it is about coronavirus

Published 1 min ago on March 16, 2020
By Matthew Chapman

Facebook has historically struggled with requests to remove false information from their social network. In particular, they have furiously resisted any call to remove political ads that contain verifiable lies.

But in a new interview with Bloomberg Technology, Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg made clear the company will take a much more hardline stance when it comes to fake news about coronavirus:

https://www.rawstory.com/2020/03/facebook-will-remove-misinformation-from-politicians-but-only-if-it-is-about-coronavirus/

Well......................they are 40+ days to late............................and the orange muffin said it was hoax...................remember Facebook...................

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