Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes
The Facebook boss says a key reason he's ditching fact-checking is because the Biden Administration "basically pushed" the ...
Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain changes to fact-checking program
Brazil's government will give Meta until Monday to explain the program, Solicitor General Jorge Messias said on Friday.
Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain new fact-checking policies
Brazil on Friday gave social media giant Meta 72 hours to explain its fact-checking policy for the country, and how it plans ...
Google searches for deleting Facebook, Instagram on the rise after Meta ends fact-checking
Google searches for how to cancel and delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads accounts have seen explosive rises in the U.S.
What the end of Meta's fact-checking could mean for health, medical misinformation
Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it ...
Meta Terminates DEI Programs after Ditching Fact-Checking Program to Protect Free Speech
The memo announcing the change cites the Supreme Court’s recent affirmative action decision as a motivating factor.
Meta deals a blow to fact-checking. Critics says politics is to blame.
When PolitiFact won a Pulitzer in 2009, it put fact-checkers on the map. Donald Trump’s MAGA movement gave them plenty of ...
Here’s the truth: Meta ending fact-checking is a win against censorship
When fact-checkers turn into censors, a power shift had to happen. If you want to know who wields power in a society, there’s ...
71 organizations and counting have signed a letter warning Mark Zuckerberg about ending fact-checking on Meta in the US
The International Fact-Checking Network proposed crowdsourcing in conjunction with professionals, a "new model." ...
No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth?
The late New York Sen_ Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not ...
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 ...