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Internal documents reveal how Facebook struggled to deal with misinformation and hate speech in India
These reports were written by Facebook employees on their experiences of how the social media pl…
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Mark Zuckerberg knows how bad Facebook's misinformation problem is because the White House has told him directly
Facebook is the primary source of vaccination misinformation and CEO Mark Zuckerberg knows it, says…
Ben Gilbert
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Facebook may restrict accounts that repeatedly spread misinformation
Misinformation on social media is a raging issue
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40 Facebook pages identified as 'super-spreaders' of election misinformation are reaching millions of users
There are 40 pages on Facebook that act as 'super-spreaders' of voting and election misinformation,…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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President Obama blasts 'active misinformation' on Facebook
"In an age where there's so much active misinformation, ― and it's packaged very well, and it looks…
Nathan McAlone
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Facebook scientists asked to study COVID-19 misinformation at the beginning of the pandemic, but Facebook ignored them, a report says
Facebook scientists asked for resources to study the spread of COVID-19 misinformation, two people …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook removed COVID-19 vaccine misinformation in Israel after government request
Facebook reportedly removed anti-vaccine content in Israel per a justice ministry request. The cont…
Kevin Shalvey
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Facebook has no idea how far COVID-19 vaccine misinformation has spread.
Facebook data scientists told the New York Times that they asked the company for help to measure mi…
Katie Canales
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84% of medical misinformation on Facebook is never tagged with a warning, and is viewed billions of times, report says
A report by Avaaz identified 3.8 billion views for medical misinformation on Facebook, most of whic…
Sinéad Baker
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Facebook confirms Donald Trump can lie in ads, but he can't curse
"We don't believe that it's an appropriate role for us to referee political debates and prevent a p…
Will Fischer
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This 13-minute video of a Facebook whistleblower is one of the most clearly articulated arguments against Facebook you'll see
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen revealed her identity on "60 Minutes," explaining Facebook's …
Hannah Towey
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Biden walks back his comment that Facebook is 'killing people'
Biden said he hoped that Facebook would not take his comments "personally" but would use them as a …
Connor Perrett,Katie Canales
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Facebook rejects Joe Biden's claim it's 'killing people' with misinformation, saying vaccine hesitancy among its users has dropped by 50%
Facebook said 85% of its US users have been vaccinated, so Biden can't blame it for missing his 60%…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook posts from misinformation sources get 6 times more engagement than reputable news sites, new study says
Facebook said the study doesn't show how many people viewed misinformation - but it doesn't share t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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2 Democrat Senators want to make Big Tech companies liable when their algorithms promote health misinformation
The bill comes after Facebook fought with the Biden administration over whether misinformation on i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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These 2 tools together can help Facebook fight fake news
New York, Aug 16 (IANS) Struggling to tame the spread of misinformation on its platform, Facebook c…
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The White House isn't letting Facebook off the hook for allowing misinformation to spread on its platforms
"Facebook needs to move more quickly to remove violative posts," White House press secretary Jen Ps…
Allana Akhtar
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus compares Facebook to Putin and Fox News as top source of election misinformation as the company tests new COVID-19 lie-detector
Facebook is piloting an early-warning system to alert moderators to posts with potential misinforma…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Facebook failed to put fact-check labels on 60% of the most viral posts containing Georgia election misinformation that its own fact-checkers had debunked, a new report says
Facebook is still failing to take action against viral misinformation "copycats," according to an a…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The Facebook pages that spread the most election misinformation belong to Trump, his son, and a set of right-wing commentators, new research finds
The sitting US president and his eldest son were among the top five "superspreaders" of election mi…