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Re:Facebook changes algorithm to boost original reporting by caiobegotti on Tuesday June 30, 2020 @12:46PM (#23691979)
This is a critical bit that won't address the problem worldwide:

For now, the tech giant is focusing on stories in English. It hopes to expand to other languages in the future.

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Re:Facebook changes algorithm to boost original reporting by chillacy on Tuesday June 30, 2020 @02:03PM (#23692896)
It's pretty typical for companies to start with English and expand from there. Siri had a similar arc, now it supports 20ish and continues to grow.
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