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Meta, fact-checking

‘Companies always cozy up to whoever is in power’: Why Meta is numb to outrage over its fact-checking changes

One human-rights group called Meta’s fact-checking change “exceedingly dangerous.” That didn’t seem to stop the company.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Meta’s fact-checking changes put company under political microscope

Meta’s decision to eliminate its fact-checking program marks a sharp reversal for the major social media company, quickly prompting questions over the firm’s direction as President-elect Trump heads back to the Oval Office.

DW on MSN · 2d

Meta scraps fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram

Social networking giant Meta is ending its fact-checking program. Originally set up to stop the spread of misinformation, users will now do most of the content moderation. Meta's move is aimed at pleasing new US President Donald Trump,

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Why is Meta ending fact-checking and what does it mean for users?

Meta’s decision to end its third-party fact-checking programme is raising questions about the future of misinformation management on platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The move, announced by the company’s founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday,

Instagram, Meta

Gizmodo · 4h

Meta Is Making Instagram Political Again

In a post on (where else?) Threads, Mosseri said the company will be shifting away from its opt-in requirement for users to see political content. Instead, political content will be recommended by default, and users will have the ability to adjust the fire hose with three different settings options: less, standard, and more.

PCMag on MSN · 6h

Meta: We're Bringing Back Political Content on Instagram and Threads, Too

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri argued that having political content on Threads comes with too many 'integrity risks.' But Meta's recent push to 'restore free expression' changes all that.

BBC · 8h

Politics pushed on all Instagram and Threads users

Threads and Instagram users will no longer be able to opt out of being shown political content from people they do not follow, parent company Meta has announced. The firm says its part of its reorientation towards "free expression" - a move that saw it ditch fact checkers on Tuesday.

Meta, Dana White and Zuckerberg

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Some Meta employees criticize Zuckerberg decisions to end fact-checking, add Dana White to board

Posts on the company's internal forum highlighted concerns about the company's recent moves, with some saying critical comments had disappeared.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Dana White is joining Meta’s board as the company’s MAGA makeover continues

Meta makes some more MAGA-friendly changes, Siri’s secret recordings result in a large settlement, and net neutrality might be no more. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop.

The Western Journal on MSN · 20h

Facebook Going Full MAGA? Dana White Joins Meta Board of Directors as Zuckerberg Promises Free Speech

There were hints of a new dawn in the world of social media last summer when Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg raved over President-elect Donald Trump’s response to an assassination attempt. Trump raising his fist while bleeding from his wounded ear was “one of the most badass things I’ve ever seen in my life,

Meta, Trump and Zuckerberg

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Meta to end fact-checking, replacing it with community-driven system akin to Elon Musk's X

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday said the social media company is putting an end to its fact-check program and replacing it with a community-driven system akin to that of Elon Musk's X.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Meta ends fact-checking as Zuckerberg appeals to Trump

Meta Founder Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to his company’s social media platforms, including getting rid of fact checkers and major changes to its “Hateful Conduct” policies. Republican strategist Scott Jennings praised the move and says the fact checkers were just “partisan sledgehammers.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Why Zuckerberg killed fact-checking as he keeps cozying up to Trump

As part of a broader effort by Mark Zuckerberg to get in President-elect Donald Trump's good graces, the Meta CEO is pulling the plug on fact-checking.

Meta makes major move back to free speech and ends 3rd-party fact-checking program

Meta recently announced it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on ...

Meta fact-checkers called an emergency meeting. We got inside. Here's what happened.

BI has learned that Meta's contract with US fact-checkers will conclude in March.

A Leader’s Guide To Navigating Meta’s Deregulation Announcement

Meta’s recent decision to deregulate its platform raises serious concerns about trust, safety, and professionalism in the ...

Brazil's Lula calls Meta fact-checking changes 'extremely serious'

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that social media company Meta's decision to scrap its ...

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Here's why Meta ended fact-checking, according to experts

Fact-checkers who were put in place in the wake of Donald Trump's 2016 election have proven to be "too politically biased" ...

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Meta to move key content policy team to Texas amid fact-checking changes

Meta — whose platforms boast over 3 billion users worldwide — did not offer specifics on where in the state it plans to move ...

Meta rolls back hate speech rules as Zuckerberg cites 'recent elections' as a catalyst

The changes worry advocates for vulnerable groups, who say Meta's decision to scale back content moderation could lead to ...

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Meta to Introduce New Moderation Changes Before Trump Takes Office

American multinational technology company Meta has announced significant changes to its content moderation policies on social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, which will impact how posts, ...

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