With Nu.nl's departure, Facebook is no longer associated with any fact-checking service in Netherlands. Image via Facebook.
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Dutch fact-checking company severs ties with Facebook

After Leiden University severed ties with Facebook's operations in the Netherlands last year, Nu.nl remained the only fact-checking company working for Facebook in the country, but have recently announced that they too are going to end their relationship with the social media giant, citing an increasing discomfort with its policies.

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Wed Nov 27 - TheVerge

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