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Facebook Concludes Platform Fueled Real-World Violence in Myanmar

Source: BBC News · Tier A · Highly Reliable · 90/100

Originally published by BBC News on 2018-11-06.

Facebook admits it was used to ‘incite offline violence’ in Myanmar

Getty Images People look at Facebook on their phones at a teashop in Yangon, Myanmar, in August 2018

Facebook has said it agrees with a report that found it had failed to prevent its platform being used to “incite offline…

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