Facebook has stuck warning labels on 1.1 million pieces of Irish content this year

Meta attached warning labels to 1.1 million pieces of Facebook content originating from Ireland in the first six months of the year because they had been rated as “false”, politicians will hear today.

The social media giant will also today tell members of the Oireachtas media committee that it removed almost 1,000 pieces of Irish-created misinformation from Facebook in the first half of the year – part of what it says is a major strategy ...