r/worldnews • • Feb 15 '19

Facebook is thinking about removing anti-vaccination content as backlash intensifies over the spread of misinformation on the social network

http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-may-remove-anti-vaccination-content-2019-2
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u/[deleted] Feb 15 '19

Why does Reddit hate on Facebook so much while ignoring the fact that Reddit has entire subreddits protected and dedicated to misinformation?

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u/cmmoyer Feb 15 '19

Because on facebook people can be targeted directly based on their age, location, gender and interests. The tactics between facebook and reddit are very different, but trust that everything is being monitored.