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The Year That Changed the Internet
In 2020, the Need to Contain Misinformation About COVID- 19 Pushed Facebook and Twitter into a Role They Never Wanted - Arbiters of the Truth by Evelyn Douek
changed their minds.
For years, social-media platforms had held firm: Just because a post was false didn’t mean it was their place to do anything about it. But 2020
At the end of May, Twitter for the first time labeled a tweet from the president of the United States as potentially misleading. After Donald Trump falsely
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