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Social media giant Meta scraps fact-checking for ‘community notes’

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, says allowing fact-checkers to assess content ‘became a tool to censor’.

Al Jazeera

Meta Adds Dana White to Its Board, Ends Fact-Checking: What to Know

Meta stock is lower Tuesday after the Facebook parent said it is adding UFC CEO Dana White to its board of directors and ending fact-checking on its platforms.

Kiplinger

Mark Zuckerberg scraps Facebook fact-checkers

Mark Zuckerberg has announced plans to axe fact-checking at Meta.

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Meta ditches fact-checking post-Trump

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg cast his decision as "restoring free expression" on his platforms

Salon

A new era of lies: Mark Zuckerberg has just ushered in an extinction-level event for truth on social media

The Meta boss’s decision to drastically change Facebook and Instagram’s factchecking programme has set the stage for a fact-free four years online, says author Chris Stokel-Walker

The Guardian - UK

Will flattery get you everywhere with Donald Trump? Billionaires are determined to find out

The US has been for sale to the highest bidder for some time, while democracy dies in plain sight. The difference now? How shamelessly transactional the incoming president is, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

The company that provides security to 80% of Fortune 500 companies says CEOs and executives should be asking these questions as safety concerns soar

What companies should consider before making major decisions.

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Mark Zuckerberg takes a cue from Elon Musk: Facebook and Instagram will ditch fact-checking and instead rely on community notes

The Meta CEO announced changes to content moderation just in time for a familiar incoming presidential administration.

Fortune

Meta Shifts To User-Driven Fact-Checking, Embraces Free Speech

Meta discontinues third-party fact-checking, introduces Community Notes initiative, and plans to relax content restrictions to focus on illegal activities ...

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Meta ends fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favour of community notes

Mark Zuckerberg admitted the move will mean more ‘bad stuff’ on his social media platforms, which are used by billions of people.

The Independent UK

Meta Going MAGA: Facebook to Adopt Elon Musk-Style Fact Checking As Close Trump Ally Joins Executive Board

Meta, the social media company that launched an independent fact-checking program in 2016, will get rid of fact checkers to usher in other changes to its moderation policies.

International Business Times

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads

The Guardian - UK

Meta Announces Ending Fact-checking Program In The US

Social media giant Meta announced Tuesday a significant rollback of its content moderation policies, including the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in the United States.

International Business Times

Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta says it’s scrapping its third-party fact checking program and replacing it with a Community Notes program written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s social media platform X

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The Guardian - US

Nick Clegg’s departure signals a new political era at Meta

Centrist and globalist Clegg is being replaced by a conservative champion ahead of Trump’s second term

The Guardian - UK

To see how Trump will control the US media, look at Viktor Orbán’s Hungary

Meta looks to be following X’s tilt towards the right. It leaves the way open for an insidious hollowing out of democracy, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Independent UK

Meta adds three board members including UFC boss Dana White, key figure in Trump's orbit

Meta has appointed three new members to its board of directors

Salon

Mar-a-Lago's revolving door of the rich

From Tesla's Elon Musk to a lesser known UAE real estate power broker, the wealthiest are flocking to Florida

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Meta Appoints Dana White To Board Of Directors

Meta appoints Dana White, Charlie Songhurst, and John Elkann to its board, signaling a shift in policy direction and commitment to innovation.

International Business Times

Meta Names UFC Boss Dana White, A Trump Ally, To Board

Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) head Dana White, a close ally to US President-elect Donald Trump.

The Independent UK

Meta adds UFC president Dana White to board as it seeks influence with Trump

Meta has courted incoming Trump administration since election with donation, visit, and praise

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC CEO Dana White joins Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta board of directors

Mark Zuckerberg has added UFC CEO Dana White to Meta's board of directors.

Fortune

Donald Trump has raised $200 million since the election as CEOs and corporations line up to smash inauguration record

At least $150 million has been raised for the president-elect’s inauguration celebrations, people familiar with the matter told the New York Times. The amount is much higher than his prior inauguration and President Joe Biden’s.

Evening Standard

Who is Joel Kaplan, Meta's new President of Global Affairs and Trump's latest ally in Big Tech?

Nick Clegg is to make way for Meta’s top Republican ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Who is he – and why does it matter?

The Guardian - US

Washington Post cartoonist resigns over paper’s refusal to publish cartoon critical of Jeff Bezos

Pulitzer prize winner Ann Telnaes had drawn a cartoon of the paper’s owner kneeling before Donald Trump

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