Facebook blocked what it called “a disinformation laundromat” based in Russia that was distributing misinformation about the coronavirus by putting them on the accounts of people who did not appear to have a vested interest in such positions. Such posts were clearly calculated to have more influence.
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Paul Goble: Facebook shuts down Russia-based COVID ‘disinformation laundromat’
(FILES) In this file photo the Facebook logo is displayed on a mobile phone screen photographed on coronavirus Covid-19 illustration graphic background on March 25, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia.
