By recognizing that it hurts democracy, an admission with little precedent among tech firms, Facebook bolsters the case against itself for users and regulators (Casey Newton/The Verge)

Casey Newton / The Verge:
By recognizing that it hurts democracy, an admission with little precedent among tech firms, Facebook bolsters the case against itself for users and regulators  —  Sometimes, it's bad for democracy  —  In October, I started writing a daily newsletter about Facebook and democracy.

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