Meta Discontinues Fact-Checking in Shift Toward User-Driven Content Moderation

Reported 1 day ago

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the termination of the company's third-party fact-checking program, replacing it with a user-driven model that allows users to add notes and corrections to posts. This change marks a significant shift in Meta's content moderation policy, emphasizing free speech while criticizing traditional media's biases. The decision aligns with broader political and media trends as Trump prepares for a second term, showcasing Zuckerberg's repositioning strategy ahead of a new administration. Meta aims to simplify its moderation approach, although it acknowledges this may reduce the amount of harmful content caught.

Source: YAHOO

View details

You may also interested in these wikis

Back to all Wikis