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Facebook was Marking Legitimate News Articles about the Coronavirus as Spam due to a Software Bug
Facebook started marking some posts linking to information and articles about the coronavirus and COVID-19 as spam on Tuesday evening.
Credit: James Bareham/The Verge
Facebook started marking some posts linking to information and articles about the coronavirus and COVID-19 as spam, as observed by one Verge reporter and many users on Twitter on Tuesday evening.
The issue was due to a "bug in an anti-spam system," according to Guy Rosen, Facebook's vice president of integrity. Rosen said the company began working on a fix as soon as discovering the issue.
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