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Meta fact-checking program to officially end Monday

Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a user-driven Community Notes system starting Monday, marking a shift in content moderation.
Mark Zuckerberg stated that the move aims to improve accuracy and reduce censorship errors, promoting free speech on their platforms.
Joel Kaplan, Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer, announced that the U.S. Will no longer have new fact checks or fact checkers after Monday.
Various officials, including FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, have expressed support for the end of the fact-checking program.

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

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Daily Finland

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Meta to officially abandon fact-checking program in U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Meta will officially abandon the company's fact-checking program in the United States next Monday, according to its Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan.

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The Free Press (Tampa)

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Meta To End Fact-Checking In The US, Shifts To "Community Notes" System

Meta is set to discontinue its fact-checking program across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads on Monday, replacing it with a user-driven “Community Notes” system, marking a significant shift in the company’s approach to content moderation. This decision follows Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s January announcement that the company would reduce censorship and prioritize “free speech” on its […] Meta To End Fact-Checking In The US, Shifts To “Community N…

15 hours ago·Tampa, United States

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WND

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Facebook calls end to 'fact-checking' that was used to censor conservatives * WorldNetDaily * by Thomas English, Daily Caller News Foundation

'By Monday afternoon, our program in the U.S. will be officially over'

19 hours ago·Medford, United States

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Conservative Review

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Facebook Announces Official End Date For Fact-Checking Program

'Our fact-checking program in the US will be officially over'

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NewsBusters

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Is Meta Really Turning Away from Fact-Checking? Latest Move Raises Eyebrows

Is Meta Really Turning Away from Fact-Checking? Latest Move Raises Eyebrows A Meta executive announced that the social media giant will soon fulfill a January promise to abolish fact-checking. Is it too good to be true? Meta Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan announced Friday that the tech giant’s fact-checking program “will be officially over” by Monday afternoon. “That means no new fact checks and no fact checkers,” Kaplan wrote. “We an…

20 hours ago·Washington, United States

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BGR

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Facebook fact-checking program shutting down Monday and will be replaced by Community Notes

In January, Meta announced it would phase out its fact-checking program for Facebook in the US and replace it with X-like Community Notes. Now, Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer, Joel Kaplan, has revealed that this change will occur on April 7. In a post on X, Kaplan wrote: "By Monday afternoon, our fact-checking program in the US will be officially over. That means no new fact-checks and no fact-checkers. We announced in January we’d be windi…

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