09-03-2022 22:47 via feeds.gizmodo.com.au

Facebook Adds Tools for Group Admins To Limit Spread of Misinformation

Facebook announced Wednesday that it is rolling out new anti-misinformation features aimed at reducing the amplification of potentially harmful content spreading within Facebook Groups.
Users can now opt to automatically decline posts coming from sources Facebook fact-checkers have identified as containing false information. Facebook hopes rejecting these posts before other users ever get a chance to interact with them will ultimately “reduce the visibility of misinformation.”
The co
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