Biden Slams Meta Decision To End US Fact-Checking
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Friday condemned tech giant Meta's “shameful” decision to end its third-party fact-checking program in the United States. “I think it's a real shame,” Biden told reporters at the White House when asked about the announcement. “It's important to tell the truth.” Biden added, “Do you think it doesn't matter […]
White House Says “Not Going To Comment” On Meta Ending US Fact-Checking
Washington: The White House on Friday declined to comment on tech giant Meta's bombshell announcement earlier this week that it was ending its third-party fact-checking program in the United States. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters: “We are not going to comment on any company or company's decision.” “So I'm not going to […]
Global Network Warns Of “Real World Harm” If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
Washington: Meta says expanding its decision to eliminate fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram would have “real-world harm”, disputing Mark Zuckerberg's claim that such moderation amounts to censorship the global network warned on Thursday. Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a surprise announcement this week that he would be reducing content moderation policies in the […]
Meta makes major move back to free speech and ends 3rd-party fact-checking program
In 2022, Elon Musk acquired Twitter, changed its name to We have made a series of changes to . This approach differs from Meta's model, which relies on third-party, independent fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on Instagram, Facebook, and Threads (X's competitors). However, CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Meta will stop working with […]
Meta’s decision to axe fact-checking system, adopt Musk-like policy is a big ‘win’ for free speech: Experts
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Brazil Slams Meta For Ending Fact-Checking Program
Brasilia: Brazil's newly appointed communications minister, Sidonio Palmeira, said on Wednesday that social media giant Meta's decision to end fact-checking in the United States “has a negative impact on democracy.” Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that he was discontinuing fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in the U.S., citing concerns about political […]
Meta employees rip Mark Zuckerberg over fact-checking, Dana White
According to the report, Meta employees are pushing the company to eliminate third-party fact checkers and add pro-Trump voices to its board of directors, including Ultimate Fighting Championship head Dana White. The decision was strongly criticized. Employees at the Silicon Valley giant took to internal messaging forums to vent their frustrations Tuesday after CEO Mark […]
Meta’s move to end fact-checking is ‘transformative,’ but won’t protect against legal action, experts say
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to end Facebook's partnership with third-party fact checkers and ease some content restrictions is potentially “transformative” for the platform. However, the company is unlikely to escape liability, experts said. Currently in ongoing court proceedings. The update was announced by Zuckerberg, who said in a video that previous content restrictions on […]
Why Zuckerberg killed fact-checking as he keeps cozying up to Trump
Celebrating Jimmy Carter's legacy Steven Wiseman, Senior Editorial Advisor at the Peterson Institute, joined MediaBuzz to discuss the life and accomplishments of the 39th president. Mark Zuckerberg, who often bends to political winds, is exiting the fact-checking business. And it's part of a broader effort by Meta CEO to woo Donald Trump after a long […]
Meta's fact-checking flip
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