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Facebook has ‘interfered’ with US elections 39 times since 2008: study

Facebook has intervened in U.S. Elections 39 times since 2008, stated in a study by the Media Research Center .
The interference started in 2012, peaked in 2020, and has decreased in the early stages of the 2024 electoral cycle, per the MRC study.

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Guess who interfered in U.S. elections dozens of times

Election interference? Facebook probably could offer a good how-to course, given that a new study has confirmed the web giant did exactly that – 39 times since 2008.

11 days ago·Medford, United States

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Outkick

Facebook Has ‘Interfered’ With US Elections 39 Times Since 2008, Per Study

The Media Research Center published a study last month in which it found that Google "interfered" in major elections in the United States "41 times over the last 16 years."This week, the same researchers learned that Facebook has "interfered" with U.S. elections "at least 39 times since 2008.""Like Google, Facebook has an extensive history of interfering in U.S. elections. But it’s not completely fair to compare the two companies. I believe some…

11 days ago·Nashville, United States

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NewsBusters

39 Times Facebook Interfered in US Elections Since 2008

If Facebook, the company, had a personal Facebook profile, its “relationship status” with free speech would say, “It’s complicated.” The platform, however, has consistently courted election interference efforts. MRC Free Speech America researchers compiled 39 times Facebook was caught interfering in U.S. elections since 2008. The platform’s record of election-interfering censorship began in 2012, reached a crescendo in 2020 and has begun fading …

11 days ago·Washington, United States

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The Post Millennial

Facebook ‘interfered’ with elections at least 39 times since 2008: report

The tech giant has reportedly interfered with multiple elections many different times.

11 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Ohio Star

Facebook Interfered with U.S. Elections Almost 40 Times Since 2008: Study

The group outlined a series of recommendations for government leaders at the state and federal level in response to Facebook’s election track record.

10 days ago

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The National Desk

Watchdog group finds nearly 40 instances of Facebook meddling in US elections since 2012

A newly published study by the conservative watchdog group MRC Free Speech America tallied up 39 times Facebook interfered with U.S. elections since 2012.

10 days ago

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