Trump says Meta has ‘come a long way’ after it ends fact-checking program

Mark Zuckerberg’s move to end Meta fact-checking is a disservice to users — and truth – Usa news

Fact-checking is not a panacea to misinformation. But for a social media company to abandon it at a time of great divisiveness over truth and lies is irresponsible.

Vindication For Independent Media: Zuckerberg Admits Fact-Checkers Were Politically Biased, Embraces Free Speech ⋆ Conservative Firing Line

The following article, Vindication For Independent Media: Zuckerberg Admits Fact-Checkers Were Politically Biased, Embraces Free Speech, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. (Natural News) Facebook will end its third-party fact-checking initiative, launched in 2016, due to concerns over political bias and censorship, replacing it with a Community Notes-style system where users provide context and flag misleading content. Mark Zuckerb…

The US technology group Meta wants to maintain the fact-checking program on its platforms Instagram and Facebook in the European Union for the time being.

Facebook embraces free speech: The masses win, the experts lose

The times, they are a-changing. The balance of power in the perhaps eternal battle between the experts and the masses has been shifting starkly, even wildly, with the former losing and the latter gaining clout. That’s been most visible in the series of announcements and selfies emanating from the gaudy precincts of Mar-a-Lago. The experts... The post Facebook embraces free speech: The masses win, the experts lose appeared first on Daily Truth Re…

Influencers split along political lines as they react to Meta's moderation changes and some fear for LGBTQ+ creators

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, pictured, debuted new content-moderation policies this week.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/ Getty ImagesThe reaction among creators to Meta's content-moderation changes has largely fallen along political lines.Some influencers worry the changes could cause harm to the LGBTQ+ community.Others questioned Meta's decision to feature more political content.Getting "Zucked" — a term for having your account suspended or content removed du…

Brent Bozell Touts Free Speech Vindication on ‘The 700 Club’

After Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg agreed to end fact-checking and turn back censorship on his platforms, MRC Founder and President Brent Bozell exposed how Zuckerberg’s announcement was a vindication of the serious grievances and hard work of free speech advocates. Bozell made clear the significance of Zuckerberg’s promises and admissions during an interview on the Jan. 8 edition of Christian Broadcasting Network’s The 700 Club. Zuckerberg “was une…