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What Mark Zuckerberg Gets Right About Fact-Checking and Content Moderation
On Joe Rogan’s podcast, Zuckerberg made it clear he was ready to do business: In his peculiar black T-shirt and gold chain — ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Was Right To Fire Facebook's Rogue Fact-Checkers
A new era is dawning at Meta. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that third-party fact-checking organizations would no ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Fact-Checking Announcement Is Worse Than You Think
Meta’s return to political content, looser moderation rules, and Trump-friendly policies look a lot like Musk’s vision for X.
Mark Zuckerberg Is Ditching Meta Fact-Checkers For ‘Political Bias’: What Could Go Wrong?!?
“Fact-checkers have just been too politically biased and have destroyed more trust than they’ve created,” Zuckerberg declared ...
A new movement wants to protect social media from billionaires
An initiative called Free Our Feeds, backed by the founder of Wikipedia, aims to protect the social media technology that ...
Reason8d
Mark Zuckerberg Was Right To Fire Facebook's Rogue Fact-Checkers
CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that third ... more closely mirroring the Wikipedia approach. Even The Times begrudgingly admits that "researchers have found the program can be effective ...
Free Our Feeds Aims to Decentralize Social Media With—or Instead of—Bluesky
The new organization wants to build on the open-source, user-defined model of the increasingly popular platform Bluesky, in ...
The dynamics that polarize us on social media are about to get 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 ...
Opinion
Zuckerberg’s ‘free speech’ pivot is nothing but a cynical power play
Fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram wasn’t perfect, but scrapping it opens the door to prejudice and bigotry, warns former Twitter curator Marc Burrows ...