# How do social media platforms fact-check content, and is it working? - SBS Examines: Wie führen Social-Media-Plattformen Faktenchecks von Inhalten durch und wie funktionieren sie?

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Published: 2026-07-17T00:36:00+00:00
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## Resource

Meta's recent decision to flag correct information about an attack on Kyiv as false has raised questions about the fact-checking mechanisms used by social media companies. - Metas jüngste Entscheidung, richtige Informationen über einen Angriff auf Kiew als falsch zu kennzeichnen, hat Fragen zu den von Social-Media-Unternehmen verwendeten Mechanismen zur Überprüfung von Fakten aufgeworfen.

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