A new study based on a massive dataset of posts collected from Facebook pages and groups in the runup to the 2020 U. The only vaguely encouraging result, perhaps, is that the researchers “find no evidence that misleading image posts generate significantly more engagement than nonmisleading posts, once the size of the group or the number of page followers are controlled for. ”While some may hold that social media companies’ moderation policies have addressed the problem of misinformation over the past few years, any discussion of the issue that overlooks image posts is insufficient, say the authors