Exploiting Meta’s Weaknesses, Deceptive Political Ads Thrived on Facebook and Instagram in Run-Up to Election
www.propublica.org
Despite Meta's stated commitment to crack down on harmful content, it failed to catch tens of thousands of ads that used false claims and deepfakes of political figures to collect users’ sensitive personal data or bait them into monthly charges.
  • gedaliyah@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    17 hours ago

    Again, oh no, who could have possibly predicted this, except for everybody who said they didn’t make any changes after the last time.