Fact-check of viral climate misinformation quietly removed from Facebook

A Daily Wire climate article rated “partly false” by seven scientists was brought to the highest levels at Facebook before the rating was removed.

Jul 20, 2020

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Fact-check of viral climate misinformation quietly removed from Facebook

A Daily Wire climate article rated “partly false” by seven scientists was brought to the highest levels at Facebook before the rating was removed.

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