We need to keep pushing for more regulations for social media companies that profit from misinformation.
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Nearly 1 in 6 pieces of news shared in local Facebook groups during the Makerfied campaign has been false, with misinformation heavily targeting Labour and its candidate Andy Burnham, our new research has found.
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SMF's Jamie Gollings analyses the extent of misinformation in Makerfield before and during the "most consequential" by-election campaign.