Wait, what, disinformation isn’t a social media platform problem, and some people will abuse whatever communications system they can get their hands on?

QT fborgesius: US. “Disinformation Moves From Social Networks to Texts.. Organizations are just collecting cellphone numbers from data brokers and mass-texting people.“ nytimes.com/2020/10/28/technol

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Which is not bad sign actually, means social media managed to create a barrier that is somewhat effective in reducing their reach. And SMS are more costly for spammers.

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