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TechCrunch / Josh Constine / Mar 4, 2020
Facebook says it doesn’t want to be “the arbiter of truth” and relies on the non-partisan International Fact-Checking Network to certify its fact-checking partners. “That leaves very little room for controversial or inaccurate labels to be rolled back. A fact-checker would have to be formally rejected by the IFCN for violating its guidelines to lose its status as a Facebook partner.” SS
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