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Facebook to notify users who've read coronavirus misinformation

Fb consumers who have interacted with coronavirus mistaken data will briefly get signs on the platform, the company offered on Thursday
Facebook users who have interacted with coronavirus misinformation will soon get alerts on the platform, the company announced on Thursday

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