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Following Elon Musk’s lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Social media companies are receding from their role as watchdogs against conspiracy theories ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

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[-] ItsGhost@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

I think it’s also worth bearing in mind there that the average fedi user currently is well aware of the lack of platform level moderation, both the good and the bad that come with that.

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