Here's why Meta ended fact-checking, according to experts
Jan 7, 2025 · Fact-checkers who were put in place in the wake of Donald Trump's 2016 election have proven to be "too politically biased" and have destroyed "more trust than they've …
Meta to end fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram : …
Jan 7, 2025 · Meta to follow Elon Musk's cues on fact-checking. Meta said instead of working with third-party fact checkers, it would shift to a "community notes" program where users write and …
Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump | AP News
Jan 8, 2025 · Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says it’s scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with “community notes” written by users similar to the model used by …
Meta to end fact-checking, replacing it with community-driven …
Jan 8, 2025 · Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday said the social media company is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a community-driven system similar to that of …
Meta Says It Will End Its Fact-Checking Program on Social Media …
Jan 7, 2025 · Meta’s fact-checking policy was born out of Mr. Trump’s previous election win, in 2016. At the time, Facebook came under fire for the unchecked dissemination of …
How fact-checking works | Transparency Center - Meta
Jan 7, 2025 · Fact-checkers will review a piece of content and rate its accuracy. This process occurs independently from Meta and may include calling sources, consulting public data, …
Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a …
Jan 7, 2025 · Meta is scrapping its fact-checking program with trusted partners and replacing it with a community-driven system similar to X’s Community Notes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.
Meta gets rid of fact checkers and says it will reduce ... - CNN
Jan 7, 2025 · In a number of sweeping changes that will significantly alter the way that posts, videos and other content are moderated online, Meta will adjust its content review policies on …
Meta drops fact-checking, loosens its content moderation rules
Jan 7, 2025 · Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, today announced a major overhaul of its content moderation policies, taking off some guardrails that it had put in place …
Our approach to misinformation | Transparency Center - Meta
Jan 22, 2025 · Meta’s fact-checking program launched in 2016 for Facebook and expanded to Instagram in 2019 and Threads in 2024. It focuses on identifying and addressing viral …