Researchers say Spanish-language content is less often and less quickly moderated for misinformation than English contentIn the last year, Facebook adjusted some of the most fundamental rules about what gets posted on its platform, halting algorithmic recommendations of political groups, banning lies about vaccines and removing a number of high-profile figures for spreading misinformation and hate – including Donald Trump. Related: Twitter targets Covid vaccine misinformation with labels and strike system Continue reading...
Tuesday 20 April 2021
.theguardian - 2 month ago
Facebook has a blind spot : why Spanish-language misinformation is flourishing


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