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Facebook Mislabels Historically Accurate Posts by Gay Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell as “Partly False”
Read more: Facebook Mislabels Historically Accurate Posts by Gay Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell as “Partly False”Tatchell correctly identified Henry Kissinger as the architect of an illegal U.S. bombing campaign that potentially killed hundreds of thousands of Cambodians. Facebook’s fact-checkers disagreed. Update, November 24, 2020: Facebook has removed its disclaimer from Tatchell’s posts, but did not return a request for comment. British gay rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has long been a…
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Cambridge Analytica-Linked Data Company Behind Trump Phone-Canvassing Campaign
Read more: Cambridge Analytica-Linked Data Company Behind Trump Phone-Canvassing CampaignGOP-funded websites managed by data-mining firm Bridgetree, Inc. allowed users to canvass for Trump in key states such as Pennsylvania. In an effort to rally support for incumbent Donald J. Trump in the lead-up to election day, the Republican National Committee hired a data-harvesting firm whose services were once sought by Cambridge Analytica, the disgraced U.K.…