Conn. A.G. Tong Seeks Answers on Facebook XCheck Protections for 'Disinformation Dozen'
October 15, 2021
October 15, 2021
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 15 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2021:
Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general pushing Facebook to disclose whether members of the so-called "Disinformation Dozen" were granted "XCheck" protections to evade enforcement and spread COVID-19 falsehoods and anti-vaccine misinformation in violation of Facebook rules.
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Attorney General William Tong today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general pushing Facebook to disclose whether members of the so-called "Disinformation Dozen" were granted "XCheck" protections to evade enforcement and spread COVID-19 falsehoods and anti-vaccine misinformation in violation of Facebook rules.
Internal Facebo . . .
