USNMix Report: Facebook
removes false information advertisement.
In a report on Sunday, CNET said that Facebook's fact-checking partner Lead Stories said in a post on Saturday that it had asked the social network to remove the ad, calling the ad false.
In a report on Sunday, CNET said that Facebook's fact-checking partner Lead Stories said in a post on Saturday that it had asked the social network to remove the ad, calling the ad false.
Facebook has removed a political advertisement
that misinformed Republican Senator Lindsey Graham. It has been reported that
under the third-party fact-checking of social networking giant Facebook
(Facebook), advertisements of politicians have been exempted and political
groups have not been given any exemption. The advertisement was put up by a
political action committee called The Really Online Lefty League to test
Facebook's fact-checking program.
The advertisement falsely
claimed that the Republican senator supported the Green New Deal proposed by
some Democrats.
CNET reported in a report on
Sunday that Lead Stories, a Facebook fact-checking partner, said in one of its
posts on Saturday that it called the social network to remove the ad, calling
the ad false.
New York Democrat Alexandria
Ocasio-Cortez also questioned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a recent
congressional hearing in connection with the advertisement. During the hearing,
Cortez questioned Zuckerberg about the policies of Facebook on false news.
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