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Who didn’t see this coming with fact checking? The Trump people and covidiots don’t care if they’re wrong, and it can prevent forbidden facts from being spread.
I remember Kyle Kulinski going off about this when Alex Jones got deplatformed. He was like “this is just a pretext for making corporate platforms able to police political speech and it will almost immediately be used against the left”. Pretty soon after they banned a bunch of lefty Facebook pages as well as It’s Going Down
Last night I dreamed that there was a whole thread taking me to task for minor factual errors I’d inadvertently made in my Hexbear posts, and shit got so bad the admins reinstated downvotes. This AFP / Facebook thing is just the tip of the iceberg, people.
We investigated ourselves and found no wrongdoing
Tik tok is eating meta’s lunch and I don’t know who would want to join the meta if saying the words “kill jeff bezos (in minecraft, satire, parody)” immediately gets you disconnected.
Even going “Jeff Bezos is a bad person” will get you fact-checked for “missing context” and then they’ll link to one of his charities that harvest the organs of 3rd world children.
are they actually giving counterinfo, or literally just saying “this info is wrong, trust me”
https://factcheck.afp.com/doc.afp.com.9ZG3DG - this shit, huh?
it’s just cursory bullshit where they asked around and some people said it’s not price gouging
one of the people they asked was from the fucking American Enterprise Institute