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Facebook is wrongly blocking some hyperlinks, including coronavirus info

Fb is suffering from a big malicious program in its Information Feed direct mail filter, causing URLs to skilled internet websites at the side of Medium, Buzzfeed, and USA These days to be blocked from being shared as posts or comments. The downside is obstructing shares of a couple of alternatively not all coronavirus-related content material subject material, while some unrelat…
Facebook is suffering from a massive bug in its News Feed spam filter, causing URLs to legitimate websites including Medium, Buzzfeed, and USA Today to be blocked from being shared as posts or comments. The issue is blocking shares of some but not all coronavirus-related content, while some unrelat…

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Author: Josh Constine

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  2. "Its suspiciously convenient that Facebook already fulfills most of the regulatory requirements its asking governments to lay on the rest of the tech industry". (February 17, 2020)
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  5. "If I watch a Story cross-posted from Instagram to Facebook on either of the apps, it should appear as watched at the back of the Stories row on the other app". (January 23, 2020)
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  7. "Facebook has diverted from its policy of not fact-checking politicians in order to prevent the spread of potentially harmful coronavirus misinformation from Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro". (March 31, 2020)
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  9. "Facebook plans to challenge Europe’s top court, which today ruled that EU countries can order Facebook to globally remove content that violates local laws". (October 4, 2019)
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