#Facebook #NonEnglish #ContentModeration #misinformation #disinformation
'Meta’s automated filters and content moderators often fall short when dealing with non-English content. This isn’t just a technical limitation — it’s a dangerous oversight. In communities where English isn’t the dominant language, this gap leaves space for disinformation to flourish unchecked.
Two recent examples show the effects disinformation can have.'
https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2025/meta-disinformation-non-english-languages/
Poynter · Meta is failing to stop dangerous disinformation in the world’s most spoken languages - PoynterInternal docs and fact-checkers show Meta often misses harmful posts in Swahili, Amharic, Oromo and more — putting real communities at risk
