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Facebook places a fact check label on a Young Americans for Liberty post: Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) posted an image of a headline from the "Genesius Times," a satire web site. The headline…
Instagram censors random meme: Instagram user gatlin_didier posted, "This would be my worst nightmare 🚫🥩😳." The post included a video meme that read "Judge: I sentence you to eat ONLY…
IT’S CALLED SATIRE: Facebook Slaps Fact-Check on Babylon Bee Satirical Lebron James Photo
Joseph Vazquez September 26th, 2022
The trigger-happy oligarchs at the censorship-obsessed Facebook…
Facebook restricts user account for posting meme of dictators: Facebook restricted the account of @michaelahaught. The user posted a satirical meme that depicted Adolf Hitler, Fidel Castro and…
Facebook restricts user account for posting meme arguing against climate change: Facebook restricted the account of @michaelahaught who posted an image of Plymouth Rock, along with a caption that…
Facebook flags The Babylon Bee's Pregnant Ken Doll video: Facebook slapped a fact-check notice on the satirical site The Babylon Bee's video "Mattel Introduces Pregnant Ken Doll." The notice said, "…
Instagram fact-checks satirical article: A Twitter user shared a screenshot of his Instagram censorship notice. The user had shared a satirical article titled "AOC: 'I don't need truckers, I get my…
Instagram fact-checks James Lindsay: Lindsay, a writer and the president of the educational website, New Discourses, posted a text graphic on Instagram. The graphic read, “Novak Djokovic becomes the…
Instagram fact-check's satirical thanksgiving meme: Instagram placed a fact-check interstitial over a satirical PSA post discouraging marijuana usage. The meme read: "This Thanksgiving remember the…
Facebook fact-check's satirical thanksgiving meme: Facebook placed a fact-check interstitial over a satirical PSA post discouraging marijuana usage. The meme read: "This Thanksgiving remember the…
Liberal Fact-Checker Labels Babylon Bee Piece ‘False’
Autumn Johnson
Lead Stories, a liberal fact-checker site, labeled a satire article from The Babylon Bee as “false.”
The fact-check on the…
Cartoon is one of many flagged by Facebook's fact-checkers for the most arbitrary reason: Several memes, including a cartoon by Pat Cross of The College Fix, highlighting the…
Lacking all sense of humor, Facebook fact checks joke meme: A joke meme that started circulating after inauguration day got fact checked by Facebook. The meme looks like an official letter from…
The Babylon Bee, a conservative satirical news site, received a "fact check" by USA Today on one of its blogs. The blog wrote that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled…
This user had a meme depicting a box of puppies that said, "The Box of Antidepressants I ordered Online Arrived" fact-checked for false information. The user reported that "the fact checkers found IN…
Third-party fact-checkers have the ability to cause pages on Facebook to be suppressed. These fact-checkers, who are paid by Facebook, are putting efforts into fact-checking satire and cartoons.…