Meta, Mark Zuckerberg and Fact-Checking

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era
After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.
Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes
The Facebook boss says a key reason he's ditching fact-checking is because the Biden Administration "basically pushed" the company to censor COVID-19 posts The post Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes appeared first on TheWrap.
71 organizations and counting have signed a letter warning Mark Zuckerberg about ending fact-checking on Meta in the US
The International Fact-Checking Network proposed crowdsourcing in conjunction with professionals, a "new model."
Mark Zuckerberg says users exiting Meta over fact-checking reforms is ‘virtue signaling’
In response to a user’s criticism, Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta’s changes, claiming that the shift from third-party fact-checkers to Community Notes will improve platforms. He acknowledged that some might leave for 'virtue signaling,
Mark Zuckerberg says anyone who quits Meta over lack of fact-checking is ‘virtue signaling’
I'm counting on these changes actually making our platforms better," Zuckerberg wrote on Threads, the X-like social media site owned by Meta.
Mark Zuckerberg scrapping fact-checkers on Meta is recognising the ‘tide is going out’
The Spectator contributor Terry Barnes lauds Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg for acknowledging the changing of the tides by scrapping fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram in the US.
Mark Zuckerberg announces to replace Meta's fact-checking program with Community Notes
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said his social media company is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a community-driven system, similar to that of Elon Musk's X.
No More Fact-Checking On Meta, Zuckerberg Says
Mark Zuckerberg has decided now is the time for Meta to ditch its independent fact-checkers as misinformation becomes more commonplace.

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Mark Zuckerberg named in lawsuit over Meta’s use of pirated books for AI training
Authors, including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Sarah Silverman, allege Meta's illegal use of copyrighted materials to build AI ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s New Facebook and Instagram Policy Allows Users to Call LGBTQ+ People Mentally Ill
"It’s time to get back to our roots around free expression on Facebook and Instagram," Zuckerberg said when he announced the ...
Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta’s Llama team the OK to train on copyrighted works, filing claims
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave Meta's Llama team approval to train on copyrighted documents, according to a new court filing.
Mark Zuckerberg Goes Mask-Off and Ditches Diversity
Mark Zuckerberg is finally ready to be his true self. Surprise: he sucks.
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Zuckerberg Knowingly Used Pirated Data to Train Meta AI, Authors Allege
A recent court filing in an ongoing lawsuit against Meta alleges Mark Zuckerberg approved the AI dataset despite internal ...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s knee injury kicked off Meta’s censorship overhaul, report says
According to The Wall Street Journal, this decision was the result of Zuckerberg’s own personal experience with Facebook. In ...
Why Has Mark Zuckerberg Copied Elon Musk?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed Facebook and Instagram into a new era when he announced that they would follow in the ...
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Scoop: Meta rolls back DEI programs in latest bow to Trump
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is terminating major DEI programs, effective immediately — including for hiring, training and picking ...