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Meta Eliminates Fact-Checkers, Shifts to User-Based Content Moderation

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the removal of third-party fact-checkers and relaxed content restrictions on its platforms, citing excessive censorship; a user-based moderation system, Community Notes, will replace it, launching in the coming months, starting with US users.

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68% Bias Score

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Meta Capitulates: $1 Million Donation and US Fact-Checking Shift

Facing political pressure and potential legal challenges, Meta contributed $1 million to President-elect Trump's inaugural fund, and subsequently ended third-party fact-checking on its US platforms, a move that contrasts with EU regulations.

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56% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Community System, Drawing Criticism

Meta has replaced independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram with a community-based system for flagging misinformation, a move praised by Donald Trump but criticized by online safety advocates and experts who fear increased spread of misinformation and hate speech. The change, mirroring X's...

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nbcnews.com
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Meta's AI Chatbots: Policy Violations and Moderation Concerns

Meta's AI chatbot feature, launched last year, has been plagued by user-generated content violating its policies, despite pre-release reviews, prompting the removal of some accounts and highlighting concerns about reduced moderation efforts.

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52% Bias Score

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Meta Eases Hate Speech Rules, Allowing Accusations of Mental Illness Against LGBTQ Individuals

Meta altered its content moderation policies, allowing accusations of mental illness toward LGBTQ individuals based on their identity, alongside replacing its fact-checking program with a community-driven system and removing several hate speech protections.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Meta Shuts Down AI Chatbots Amidst Fake News Concerns

Meta deactivated 28 AI chatbots due to inactivity and a chatbot's disclosure of the developers' lack of diversity; the company now plans a wider rollout of user-configurable AI bots, raising concerns about fake news generation.

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64% Bias Score

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Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Community System, Citing Free Speech

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company will replace its US fact-checkers with a community-based system similar to X, citing a desire to prioritize free speech after the recent US election win of Donald Trump, a vocal critic of Facebook. This change will also involve simplifying content ...

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52% Bias Score

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foxnews.com
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Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Prioritizes Free Speech on Facebook

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the termination of Facebook's third-party fact-checking program, replacing it with a community-based system akin to X, following years of political pressure and criticism concerning content moderation and alleged censorship.

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64% Bias Score

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cnbc.com
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Inflation Fears Trigger U.S. Market Sell-Off

U.S. stocks tumbled on December 2024 after the ISM services index's price index surged to 64.4%, exceeding 60% for the first time since January 2024, prompting concerns about inflation and triggering a rise in Treasury yields and a market sell-off.

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60% Bias Score

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Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Sparks Employee Backlash

Meta ended its third-party fact-checking program two weeks before President-elect Trump's inauguration, sparking internal criticism from employees concerned about the potential spread of misinformation and the impact on sensitive topics. The decision followed other actions seemingly aimed at appeasi...

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60% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Meta Rolls Back Content Moderation, Ending Fact-Checking Partnerships

Meta announced it will significantly reduce content moderation and end partnerships with 10 third-party fact-checking organizations, citing accusations of political bias and censorship; the decision has drawn mixed reactions, with some expressing concerns about increased misinformation.

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60% Bias Score

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Nvidia's Handheld AI Computer and Meta's Fact-Check Removal

Nvidia launched a \$3000 handheld AI supercomputer in May, processing data locally, while Meta eliminated fact-checks on Facebook and Instagram, raising concerns about misinformation.

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52% Bias Score

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