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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://social.coop/users/ethanz/statuses/114042734476936862">ethanz (ethanz@social.coop)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 04:37:19 JST</a><a href="https://social.coop/@ethanz" title="ethanz@social.coop"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/theme/gnusocialjp/default-avatar-stream.png" width="48" height="48" alt="ethanz" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">ethanz</a></section><article><p>Meta cancelling professional factchecking in favor of community notes is causing worry in West Africa, where online disinfo has led to community violence and death: <a href="https://globalvoices.org/2025/02/21/the-impact-on-the-african-continent-of-meta-scrapping-its-fact-checking-program/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://globalvoices.org/2025/02/21/the-impact-on-the-african-continent-of-meta-scrapping-its-fact-checking-program/</a> - Great Global Voices coverage. (Also I love that we can toggle between original quotes and translation - great for me as a French language learner.)</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4607542#notice-9019953">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-02-22T04:37:19+09:00" title="Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 04:37:19 JST">about a day ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://social.coop/@ethanz/114042734476936862" rel="external" title="Sent from social.coop via ActivityPub">social.coop</a></span></span><a href="https://social.coop/@ethanz/114042734476936862">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: fr.globalvoices.org</div><h5><a href="https://globalvoices.org/2025/02/21/the-impact-on-the-african-continent-of-meta-scrapping-its-fact-checking-program/">The impact on the African continent of Meta scrapping its fact-checking program</a></h5><div> from <span>Laura</span></div></header><div>The removal of fact-checking on Meta, the social media platform, will have a significant impact on the work of professionals committed to combating disinformation and false information.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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ethanz (ethanz@social.coop)'s status on Saturday, 22-Feb-2025 04:37:19 JST ethanz
Meta cancelling professional factchecking in favor of community notes is causing worry in West Africa, where online disinfo has led to community violence and death: https://globalvoices.org/2025/02/21/the-impact-on-the-african-continent-of-meta-scrapping-its-fact-checking-program/ - Great Global Voices coverage. (Also I love that we can toggle between original quotes and translation - great for me as a French language learner.)
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