Meta announced this week it was ending third-party fact-checking and moving towards community notes. Some experts fear it could lead to a rise in health misinformation.
Fact-checking is essential, but leaving it to social media platforms risks undermining democracy and suppressing diverse voices.
Meta has recently overhauled its policy regarding free speech by removing fact-checking and its moderation policies. It has, in effect, pulled back on fact-checking, as community notes take precedence ...
The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) wrote an open letter questioning Mark Zuckerberg's decision to replace Meta's ...
Meta is allowing users to fact-check posts on Facebook, Instagram and Threads, worrying one neighbor while one expert cites the benefits and drawbacks of the move ...
The International Fact-Checking Network proposed crowdsourcing in conjunction with professionals, a "new model." ...
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META, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, has announced that it will drastically change the content review rules on ...
In a move users are calling "embarrassing" and lacking "courage," Instagram and Threads head Adam Mosseri announced that the ...