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Facebook paid Teen Vogue to run a fake article praising Facebook for “helping ensure the integrity of the 2020 election”

Dennis G. Jerz / 5 days ago 12 Jan 2020

After FB crowed about this super-upbeat story, a notice appeared saying it was a paid editorial, and then the story disappeared. This looks very bad for Teen Vogue, and very bad for democracy.

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12 Jan 2020 in Business, Culture, Cyberculture, Ethics, Government, Journalism, Media, Personal, Social_Software.

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