{"id":5213,"date":"2022-03-31T10:37:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T08:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/31\/facebook-fails-to-label-80-of-posts-promoting-bioweapons-conspiracy-theory\/"},"modified":"2022-03-31T10:37:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T08:37:06","slug":"facebook-fails-to-label-80-of-posts-promoting-bioweapons-conspiracy-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/31\/facebook-fails-to-label-80-of-posts-promoting-bioweapons-conspiracy-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook fails to label 80% of posts promoting bioweapons conspiracy theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study found that external articles shared on the bioweapons myth were not labeled as \u2018false information\u2019 or \u2018missing context\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2022\/mar\/31\/russia-ukraine-war-latest-news-ukraine-braces-for-attacks-in-east-us-says-putin-misled-by-advisers-live\">Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As social media companies promise to crack down on Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine, studies show they continue to fall short, allowing disproven narratives to reach millions.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook failed to label 80% of articles on its platform promoting a fast-spreading conspiracy theory that the US is funding the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec\/status\/1501676240180322311?s=20&amp;t=mTzZlfi3Xq9h_rfdNFPhYg\">bioweapons<\/a> in Ukraine, according to a study released Friday by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterhate.com\/\">Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/mar\/31\/facebook-disinformation-war-ukraine-russia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0189f726b269d25d9bc33ac95b9fdbd78e471088\/0_192_5760_3456\/master\/5760.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=643d2622ccba694e927fd3812bf01fd6\" title=\"Facebook fails to label 80% of posts promoting bioweapons conspiracy theory\" \/>A study found that external articles shared on the bioweapons myth were not labeled as \u2018false information\u2019 or \u2018missing context\u2019<br \/>\nRussia-Ukraine war: latest updates<br \/>\nAs social media companies promise to crack down on Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine, studies show they continue to fall short, allowing disproven narratives to reach millions.<br \/>\nFacebook failed to label 80% of articles on its platform promoting a fast-spreading conspiracy theory that the US is funding the use of bioweapons in Ukraine, according to a study released Friday by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH). Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study found that external articles shared on the bioweapons myth were not labeled as \u2018false information\u2019 or \u2018missing context\u2019 Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates As social media companies promise to crack down on Russian disinformation about the war in Ukraine, studies show they continue to fall short, allowing disproven narratives to reach millions. Facebook failed &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/31\/facebook-fails-to-label-80-of-posts-promoting-bioweapons-conspiracy-theory\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook fails to label 80% of posts promoting bioweapons conspiracy theory<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}