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Internet Archive Starts Linking to “Fact-Checks” of Archived Content
Editorializing could backfire.
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Sly “Fact-Checking” Tactics That Lead to Social Media Censorship
? A small number of pre-ordained fact-checkers have the power to use these tactics and prevent millions of social media users from seeing certain posts.
Facebook Censors John Stossel Through “Fact-Checkers”
“Facebook is letting activists restrict my views based on things I never said.”
Bill Gates Calls for Big Tech to Implement “Smart Solutions” That Slow the Spread of Misinformation
Gates calls for more censorship.
Tucker Carlson Slams Facebook and Instagram for Censoring His Dr. Li-Meng Yan Interview
Facebook flagged the video with months old fact-checks to claim the interview was pushing “baseless conspiracy theories.”
Facebook Threatens to Delete Page of Terrence K. Williams’ Again After He Reacts to Portland Riots
Williams suggested his page is being targeted because he supports President Trump.
Gates Foundation Funds Facebook Fact-Checkers That Defend It From Allegations
It also provides funding to dozens of media organizations that regularly give Gates and the foundation favorable coverage.
Twitter Is Accused of Selectively-Applying Mailbox “Fact-Checks”
Despite being debunked, Twitter refused to fact-check the posts like they have with others.
Facebook to Allow Fact Checkers to Flag Opinions
Facebook has clarified the rules.
Report: Facebook Employees Debated “Merits of Censoring a Sitting President’s Potentially False Statements”
The debate happened a day after Facebook removed one of Trump’s posts for “coronavirus misinformation.”
Warren and Other Dems Ask Zuckerberg Why He’s Not Fact Checking People’s Opinions
The senators think Facebook refusing to fact-check opinions is a “loophole.”
