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November 10, 2016 01:50 am GMT
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Facebook failed America this year — now it should kill the News Feed
Every employee at Facebook should be ashamed of what their product became this year: a tangled mess of bizarre falsehoods and outdated information used as ammo to help people scream at one another.
It has failed our bitterly divided country through its News Feed, which has weighed legitimate, reported information from good news organizations against propagandistic junk written by trolls and found there is no difference. Posted to your News Feed, a Pulitzer-winning New York Times report looks just the same as a blog post from The Right Stuff, an anti-Semitic content factory of the so-called "alt-right." Read more...
More about Mark Zuckerberg, Trump, Election 2016, Facebook, and TechOriginal Link: http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/mashable/tech/~3/Ft2xZyBm8Yg/
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