'Grave step backwards': Meta shuts monitoring tool in electi

Washington (AFP) April 1, 2024 - A digital tool considered vital in tracking viral falsehoods, CrowdTangle will be decommissioned by Facebook owner Meta in a major election year, a move researchers fear will disrupt efforts to detect an expected firehose of political misinformation.

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