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John1956PA

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3. I have seen Fb remove MAGA lies. Now that guardrail is being eliminated.

Reply to Jose Garcia (Original post)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 08:09 AM

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When is comes to MAGA lies, I am astounded at the extent that they are bought into by Fb members who have successful careers and who have many contacts in their communities. Without fact checking those MAGA lies for themselves, those gullible MAGA Fb members will blindly repost them.

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Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system similar to X [View all] Jose Garcia Tuesday OP

"free expression" - Lies and Conspiracy Theories. groundloop Tuesday #1

As if The Madcap Tuesday #2

I have seen Fb remove MAGA lies. Now that guardrail is being eliminated. John1956PA Tuesday #3

Yep....they did during Covid and kicked Trump off the site. Those days are long gone Bengus81 Tuesday #16

Translation: "The election was won by a RW bully, even all my money won't be enough to appease him, highplainsdem Tuesday #4

As long as people continue feeding the vermin, they will thrive. Don't blame zuckerberg, musk, bezos, etc. It is the JohnSJ Tuesday #5

Why can't we blame it on facebook? Is there an alternative where this crap isn't happening? n/t SupportSanity Tuesday #12

I get along quite well without social media thank-you. The fact is people are addicted to the sparing that occurs on JohnSJ Tuesday #13

BlueSky yankee87 Tuesday #15

Facts are for losers IronLionZion Tuesday #6

Reliance on social media for information can take us off the deep end HereForTheParty Tuesday #7

Sadly it already has. groundloop Tuesday #9

They censored this in October, and ignored an appeal. pnwmom Tuesday #8

Maybe marketing echo-chamber nonsense as "content" translates to advertising revenue. n/t BadgerKid Tuesday #10

K & R - This is for all those who need a reason to FINALLY QUIT FACEBOOK! FakeNoose Tuesday #11

I've never trusted Facebook - from the beginning. I never joined. SupportSanity Tuesday #14

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My Mom sent me a fb infographic with the headline "Mark Zuckerberg, Recipient of World's First Rat Penis Transplant, mahina Tuesday #18