Meta Axes CrowdTangle: Critics Cry Foul Over Its Replacement Alacran Labs AI · Follow 3 min read · 1 hour ago — Imagine you’re a journalist hunting down the truth in a sea of misinformation. Your trusted partner in this quest? A tool named CrowdTangle, which has just been unceremoniously discontinued by Meta. Let’s dive into what’s going on behind the scenes, and why critics are saying that its replacement is a pale imitation. The Shutdown of CrowdTangle Meta decided to pull the plug on CrowdTangle, the platform that allowed journalists, researchers, and politicians to track disinformation on Facebook and Instagram. The move has triggered quite the uproar. What’s Replacing CrowdTangle? Meta is introducing the Content Library as a replacement. But hold on a second — it’s only accessible […]
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