12/22/21, 10:01 PM
How Facebook and Google fund global misinformation | MIT Technology Review
Honan. Fact checking by Matt Mahoney. Copy editing by Linda Lowenthal.
Correction: A previous version of the article incorrectly stated that after we reached out to
Facebook, clickbait actors in Cambodia began complaining in online forums about being booted
out of Instant Articles. The actors were actually in Myanmar.
by Karen Hao
DEEP DIVE
SILICON VALLEY
Troll farms reached 140 million
Americans a month on
Facebook before 2020 election,
internal report shows
“This is not normal. This is not healthy.”
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