Tag: Meta Fact Check

The Dynamics That Polarise Us On Social Media Are About To Get A Lot Worse

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The Dynamics That Polarise Us On Social Media Are About To Get A Lot Worse

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced big changes in how the company addresses misinformation across Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Instead of relying on independent third-party factcheckers, Meta will now emulate Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) in using “community notes”. These crowdsourced contributions allow users to flag content they believe is questionable. Zuckerberg claimed…

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Trump On Meta’s Decision To End Fact-Checks In US

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Trump On Meta’s Decision To End Fact-Checks In US

Palm Beach, Florida: US President-elect Donald Trump said Facebook-parent Meta’s abrupt policy shift on content moderation, including ending fact-checking in the United States, was “probably” motivated by his threats against CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Speaking to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, Trump expressed satisfaction with Meta’s move, and when asked if he believed it…

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