I rarely use it anymore. They have done a poor job of keeping right-wing lies off their site.
My first story for the NYT is up. It's a look at how Facebook has tried and failed over the last two years to deal with the racist abuse of English soccer players. https://t.co/sB5y0RR9Vw
— Ryan Macđ (@RMac18) August 11, 2021
NEW:
— Cecilia Kang (@ceciliakang) August 10, 2021
"Seriously? People are literally dying" – White House officials texted each other as Facebook deflected during vaccine misinformation talks.
What led Biden to say Facebook was "killing people?"@KannoYoungs and I show the months long battlehttps://t.co/KIVZ8bws6h
Why did FB choose last night as the moment to shut down NYU researchers' accounts?
— David Gilbert (@daithaigilbert) August 4, 2021
According to one of them, @LauraEdelson2, it happened "hours after we informed Facebook that we were studying the spread of disinformation about Jan. 6."
cc @FBoversighthttps://t.co/1gYMfe7cUY
"Researchers found that vaccine resistance among people who get their info from Facebook was second only to Newsmax viewersâŚâ https://t.co/vL9TIp1pNH
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) July 28, 2021
NEW w/@merica: Emails between the Biden campaign and Facebook show how worried and pissed off Democrats were getting with Facebook in the final weeks of the presidential campaign. https://t.co/QifOadaAVY
— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) June 23, 2021
The top-performing link posts by U.S. Facebook pages in the last 24 hours are from:
— Facebook's Top 10 (@FacebooksTop10) June 17, 2021
1. Ben Shapiro
2. Ben Shapiro
3. Dan Bongino
4. Ben Shapiro
5. Dan Bongino
6. Ben Shapiro
7. Ben Shapiro
8. Dan Bongino
9. ForAmerica
10. Fox News
1. @NewsWhip's list of top Facebook publishers from May shows how Facebook's algorithm creates a distorted reality that DOES NOT EXIST IN ANY OTHER CONTEXT
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) June 11, 2021
The Daily Wire, a right-wing aggregation site, was 5X bigger than the NYT, which employs thousands of journalists pic.twitter.com/b7mceZLVys
Trump may still be banned from Facebook, but Trumpism dominates the platform i https://t.co/Ay7lyksywY
— Dan Pfeiffer (@danpfeiffer) May 5, 2021
Facebook banned Trump from its platform on June 7, however, over the past two months, Facebook has had no problem running some 2,000 ads from Trumpâs Save America Joint Fundraising Committee. https://t.co/3nXyJB5zrE
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) August 12, 2021