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As Meta drops its fact-checkers, how to teach your kid what to believe on social media

Even before Meta dropped fact-checkers, it could be hard to know what to believe on social media. Parents can help kids sort through posts to learn what’s true.

The Washington Post on MSN · 8h

Meta ends fact checking. Here’s how to find the truth on social media.

Meta’s shift away from fact checking will require changes for the billions of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Here’s how they can tell truth from fiction.

The New York Times · 22h

Wednesday Briefing: Meta Set to End Fact-Checking

Meta is ending its fact-checking program . Meta will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram. It will instead rely on users to add notes to posts t

Meta Announces Ending Fact-checking Program In US

The Verge · 54m

The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and safety teams, and perhaps most impactfully, updating its Hateful Conduct policy. As reported by Wired, a lot of text has been updated, added, or removed, but here are some of the changes that jumped out at us.

NBC News · 19h

Meta announces major changes in fact checking and content moderation

Meta, the parent of Facebook, said it will eliminate traditional fact-checking and will rely instead on community notes. The move was part of a pivot to a new emphasis on free speech. Meta will also allow more politics to enter users' feeds.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

Meta to move content moderators to Texas as part of move to end fact-checking program

The tech giant’s decision to end the program comes as CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeks to mend ties with the incoming Trump administration.

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FOX News on MSN · 23h

PolitiFact executive rips Meta’s Zuckerberg for announcing the end of fact-checking on his platforms

A PolitiFact executive raged against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for announcing that his company would stop employing fact-checkers to moderate content on Meta platforms.

CNN on MSN · 14h

Meta ends fact-checking as Zuckerberg appeals to Trump

Meta Founder Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to his company’s social media platforms, including getting rid of fact checkers and major changes to its “Hateful Conduct” policies. Republican strategist Scott Jennings praised the move and says the fact checkers were just “partisan sledgehammers.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 23h

Meta to scrap fact checking system, Zuckerberg vows to 'return to roots' of free speech

Meta is eliminating fact-checkers in a move founder Mark Zuckerberg said will make free speech a priority on its social media platforms — including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp — and align the multinational tech giant with a political tilt to the right with the recent election of Donald Trump.

Meta fact-checkers called an emergency meeting. We got inside. Here's what happened.

BI has learned that Meta's contract with US fact-checkers will conclude in March.

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As Meta abandons fact-checking, here's how to tell what's real online

On social media, photos and videos can be reshared long after an event takes place. So even if it's your first time seeing it ...

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Meta’s fact-checking overhaul widens global rift on disinformation

As platform scales back moderation in line with conservative demands in the United States, it still has to maneuver through ...

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Meta ending 3rd-party fact checkers 'transformative,' but other legal issues remain, says expert

Facebook's new content moderation modeled after X's "Community Notes" has been praised by free speech advocates but is ...

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What’s Behind Meta’s MAGA Makeover?

Mark Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term — and revealing the hollow identity at its core.

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Meta cutting its fact-checkers is a big deal. Here's why.

Meta's shocking decision to get rid of its fact-checkers shows how Mark Zuckerberg is reshaping his company in some impactful ...

Brazil prosecutors question Meta over changes to fact-checking program

Brazilian prosecutors on Wednesday ordered that social media platform Meta clarify whether recently announced changes to its ...

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Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system similar to X's

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a series of major changes to the company's moderation policies and practices, saying the ...

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Meta oversight board frustrated with decision to kill moderation

Schmidt, co-chairwoman of the Meta oversight board, said she is "very concerned" about the decision to ditch independent fact ...

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Mark Zuckerberg Scrapped Meta Policy After Knee Surgery Post Failed to Go Viral

Facebook’s algorithm angered founder Mark Zuckerberg when he shared a November 2023 post about his knee surgery and it ...

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