Is Facebook Supplanting Local News? [Content Made Simple]
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In a Pennsylvania town, a Facebook group fills the local news void
Facebook's groups have been crucial for information-sharing, especially during a pandemic and in a growing number of areas where local newspapers have been shuttered. At the same time, the groups have turned into hubs for misinformation, partisan squabbling and vigilantism.
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