Meta to start testing fact-checking system

Meta to start testing fact-checking system

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms Inc. said it will begin testing its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, Community Notes, on Tuesday. It will initially be based on a ratings system used by Elon Musk's X.

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Bloomberg: Community Notes Can’t Save Social Media From Itself. “Eliminating the rewards for promoting misinformation would go much further than crowdsourcing to clean up social media. But in a social media world of growing incentives to make money in the viral casino, Community Notes is ultimately fighting a losing battle. This column seeks to fully examine how the people behind it are fighting that battle, and what strengths and weaknesses Met…

Community Notes makes its debut on Meta platforms, currently only in the testing phase in the US. The model is similar to the one adopted on the X platform. An example of collective participation that could involve many risks. The post Community Notes by Meta, the test in the US begins first appeared on InTime Blog | Digital e Social Media.

Community Notes, on X and now rolling out on Meta's services, fall short of stopping misinformation; removing rewards for posting misinformation would help more

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Meta tests the Community Notes on Facebook, Instagram and Threads to combat disinformation at a time when fake news is flooding social networks. The goal is to build on collective intelligence to add context to potentially misleading publications. The Community Notes principle is simple: users can add explanatory annotations under public publications to bring context to them. Meta is inspired by X and gives voice to Internet users. Photo Credit:…

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