For years, Facebook has quietly and very intentionally inserted itself into the daily lives of its users. It has succeeded wildly, becoming arguably the world’s most ubiquitous communication platform, with an average of 1.28 billion daily users. But now that it has become one of the world’s most popular sources of news, Facebook is failing to take real responsibility for that exceptional position in order to counter the spread of disinformation.
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Nina Jankowicz: Will Facebook finally fight disinformation or just make things worse?
(FILES) This file photo taken on Dec. 28, 2016 shows logos of US online social media and social networking service Facebook in Vertou, France.
