This is the latest repeated iteration of a long-running Facebook hoax.
, claimed that the news was “official” and that the posts had been “signed” by the users, a word that was sometimes misspelled as “signal.” The posts claimed the news had even been broadcast “on TV.” However, this was nothing more than a repeated iteration of a long-running Facebook hoax.
We found no shortage of these posts being copied and pasted in mid-October. A search for “Facebook will start charging this summer” returnedThe copy-and-paste post usually read something like this, with the time changed in some posts depending upon when the user shared the text:
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