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Meta just closed a vital online research tool. It’s bad news for the fight against misinformation

Meta just closed a vital online research tool. It’s bad news for the fight against misinformation

For more than a decade, researchers and journalists have relied on a digital tool called CrowdTangle to track and fight the spread of viral falsehoods online. But earlier this week, the owner of CrowdTangle, Meta, shut the tool down. The tech giant has replaced it with its new Content Library, which it says will serve the […] … learn more→