Facebook's fact-check 'loophole'
Facebook's fact-check 'loophole'
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Show Notes
How an "opinion loophole" is enabling the spread of climate change misinformation.
Links to resources discussed:
Facebook creates fact-checking exemption for climate deniers
Washington Examiner op-ed cherry-picks data and misleads readers about climate models
How CO2 boosters' op-ed slipped by Facebook fact-checkers
Guests:
Andrew Dessler (@AndrewDessler)
Judd Legum (Popular.info)
Emily Atkin (heated.world)
Host:
Arielle Duhaime-Ross (@adrs), host and lead reporter of Reset
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