Facebook Algorithm Fuelled Spread of Misinformation Over Factual News During 2020 US Elections: Study

Facebook and other social media's utility for dissemination of information accurately has been a hot topic for debate for quite some time now. These platforms depend on algorithms to pick and show information that they see fit for their users, based on their individual behaviour. A new study is — again — bolstering the long-standing argument by critics that the al...

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