Fact-checking is essential, but leaving it to social media platforms risks undermining democracy and suppressing diverse voices.

Meta recently announced it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on ...

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.

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Commenting on the surge, Gizmodo suggested that “apparently not everyone is ready to live in a post-truth world... Fittingly, ...

O n Tuesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the social media behemoth will end its third party fact-checking program ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Trump a day ahead of announcing the ...

The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) wrote an open letter questioning Mark Zuckerberg's decision to replace Meta's ...

Meta is removing independent fact checkers for Facebook and Instagram and replacing them with user-generated ‘community notes’ where commenting on the accuracy of posts is left to users. The sweeping ...

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Meta owned social media platforms ends third-party fact-checking, adopting community notes as its replacement.

The fact-check change came alongside a set of sweeping policy and staffing refreshes at Meta, including the appointment of ...