Posted on 08/16/2019 1:18:10 PM PDT by Monrose72
Instagram unveiled a new tool this week that will allow users to report misinformation spreading on its platform. The new reporting feature is the latest installment in Instagram's ongoing battle to stave off the scourge of misinformation including medical hoaxes, scams and Russian-inspired disinformation campaigns that have flourished for years on the image-sharing platform owned by Facebook. By the end of the month, users in the U.S. will be able to report images that they believe spread misinformation. Those flagged posts will be reviewed by Instagram's newly-established pilot fact-checking program.
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facebook has had this for years... it is called ‘LIKE’
What could possibly go wrong?
Heretofore called "conservative speech"
Feature unavailable on CNN/MSNBC/Rachel Madcows and other leftist accounts, because everything say is 100% correct.
Exactly.
Red Flag! Red Flag! confiscate their Internets!
Dig deeper and you can flag/report posts on Fakebook. But their standards are not evenly applied and Left wing hate and antiChristian speech and violent rhetoric and fake news are not against communisty standards.
The Yelp review of the art world...
This will not end well. Did they ever consider the internet troll fest they’re creating?
Soooo.....anything from CNN.
Well, anti-Trump crap is posted all the time, get busy flagging it.
These social media platforms are eating themselves. They can’t see how this ‘reporting tool’ will be wielded like a weapon against the minority political view?
It will so overload their system they will have to shut it off!..................
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