Media outlets around the world are left wondering about the future of their fact-checking operations after Meta’s surprise announcement that it will …
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Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to clarify new fact-checking policies
by Tim McBrideby Tim McBrideBrazil Gives Meta 72 Hours to Explain its Fact-Checking Policy for the Country Brazil is giving social media giant Meta 72 hours …
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Meta’s decision to end fact-checking has transformative implications, but won’t shield against legal action.
by Tim McBrideby Tim McBrideFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end the platform’s work with third-party fact-checkers and ease content restrictions is a potentially transformative moment, …
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Fact-checking firm staffed by CNN alums reacts with surprise and disappointment to Meta’s layoffs.
by Tim McBrideby Tim McBrideA prominent fact-checking organization, Lead Stories, expressed disappointment and disagreement with Meta’s decision to revamp its fact-checking process. In a statement, Lead …
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Zuckerberg’s cozy relationship with Trump led to the demise of Facebook’s fact-checking efforts.
by Tim McBrideby Tim McBrideHonoring Jimmy Carter’s Legacy Steven Weisman, senior editorial adviser to the Peterson Institute, joined “MediaBuzz” to discuss the life and legacy of …
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It’s Time to Get Back to Our Roots: Mark Zuckerberg Unveils Policy Changes Wearing a Rare $895,500 Watch In a video posted …
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Meta reverses fact-checking policy ahead of Trump administration return.
by Curt Heenanby Curt HeenanMeta Platforms Cancels US Fact-Checking Program, Reduces Moderation Efforts By Katie Paul, Supantha Mukherjee, Deborah Mary Sophia Meta Platforms, the parent company …
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With Less Than Two Weeks Before Trump Takes Office, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg Announces Changes to Content Moderation Practices Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO …
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Meta ends fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in bid for greater free speech.
by Tim McBrideby Tim McBrideMeta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram in Free Speech Pitch In a move that has sparked controversy, Meta, the parent company of …