02-12-2016 19:13 via theverge.com

Facebook is blocking links to a popular fake news detector

Facebook is blocking links to “bsdetector.tech,” the website for a popular browser extension that detects and tags disreputable news sources.“This message contains content that has been blocked by our security systems,” an error message tells users when they attempt to link to the site on Facebook. “If you think you're seeing this by mistake, please let us know.”Daniel Sieradski, the creator of B.S. Detector, took to Twitter this morning to point out the probl
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