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Insane how long this stuff stayed up after work by Ben, Brandy, Snopes and others clearly showed how inauthentic it was.
Let’s note this is being announced the Friday before Christmas when these stories have been out for a long time.

Also @ExploitingNiche deserves credit for her great AI faces analysis!
Here’s an idea: Facebook should have to pay a bug bounty to NBC News, Snopes, and Lead Stoties in the amount it accepted in ads from Epoch Times.
Facebook didn’t credit @snopes in its takedown announcement, even though the site did the most work to uncover the inauthentic BL network back in Oct. FB wouldn’t even respond to emails, Snopes says. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news…
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