Hyperpartisan and Misleading Content Thrives on Facebook Ahead of Elections

As elections approach, hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular far-right pages like Canada Proud is thriving on Facebook. This type of content is particularly concerning during election periods, as it can influence voters' opinions and cause confusion. Facebook and Instagram, owned by Meta, are at the center of this issue. The described impacts include the spread of false information and increased polarization of public debates.