[18:41] <jrwren> Facebook Renames to Meta I literally eyerolled so hard it kinda hurt in my head
[19:26] <cmaloney> yeah, I think it's asinine and I hope they feel bad.
[19:56] <Scary_Guy> I mean that's just the parent company right?
[19:58] <Scary_Guy> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_Facebook wow that's big.
[20:15] <jrwren> FB is evil
[20:37] <Scary_Guy> I mean yes, but I figured they'd do more to suppress that info
[20:37] <Scary_Guy> Like, fund or buy wikipedia
[20:37] <Scary_Guy> Or send staff to infultrate and edit it
[21:53] <greg-g> yeah, not going to happen ^ :)
[21:55] <greg-g> we have a team dedicated to preventing such efforts: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Trust_and_Safety
[21:55] <greg-g> "Trust and Safety Disinformation: The Trust and Safety Disinformation team focuses on supporting communities in identifying and countering disinformation campaigns on Wikimedia Foundation platforms. The team has supported the evaluation of long-standing community concerns about the disinformation issue on Croatian Wikipedia and collaborated closely with English language Wikipedia
[21:55] <greg-g> functionaries ahead of the US presidential election 2020 following the VP incident study."