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The Fillipino journalist, Maria Ressa, told the BBC that social media users are 'handcuffed' to Facebook.
A Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2021 and co-founder of Rappler, the Philippines’ biggest independent news outlet, Ressa said Facebook is a threat to democracy.