Meta pulls support for tool used to keep misinformation in check

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In February, Meta started an official internal process to shut down CrowdTangle, but paused the plan as the Digital Services Act, a landmark law in Europe that aims to provide transparency into how Facebook, YouTube and other internet services amplify divisive content, gained traction, according to a person familiar with the matter. CrowdTangle is still on track to be shut down eventually, the person said, with some Facebook engineers tasked to killing it.

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