Meta fact-checkers set to lose revenue, may shut down after Zuckerberg’s pivot: ‘We don’t have much time left’
Fact-checkers say they are set to take a major financial hit after Meta decided to adopt a community-notes like approach to content moderation on their platforms.
Goodbye and good riddance to Meta fact-checking
The decision last week by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, to immediately stop using “fact ...
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Zuckerberg’s Meta shift will leave the user base of his platforms split
Meta’s fact-check elimination applies to social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram in the US. In Europe, EU regulation will apply. So a gulf will open up within Meta’s user base.
Fact Check: Mark Zuckerberg Didn't Steal Facebook From Co-Founder Chris Hughes
In 2003, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg stole the program from a classmate, Chris Hughes. Hughes went missing not long ...
The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul
Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and ...
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Facebook was right to ditch fact-checking—but it should learn from the limits of Elon Musk’s ‘Community Notes’
The previous fact-checking/moderation practices at both Meta and X were problematic and in need of an overhaul. The Community ...
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Meta backs away from fact checking in the U.S.
For years, Meta tried to curb the spread of false information and hate speech on Facebook and Instagram. Here’s CEO Mark ...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s tryst with Trump, tampons, and truth
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta will no longer rely on independent fact-checkers. Instead, it will adopt a system similar to Elon Musk ...
Meghan condemns Facebook for scrapping fact-checkers days after her social media return
The Sussexes said the new policy should ‘deeply concern us all’ and serves to ‘directly undermine free speech’ ...
Anjana Susarla: Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation, hate speech
Meta’s decision to change its content moderation policies by replacing centralized fact-checking teams with user-generated ...
Meta’s move to end fact-checking spurring shift to mainstream sites
Tech giant Meta Platforms Inc’s decision to scrap fact-checking has prompted social media users and parents to be more ...