Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday said the social media company is putting an end to its fact-check program and replacing it with a community-driven system akin to that of Elon Musk's X.
Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that Facebook will roll back its fact-checking program. Follow Newsweek's live blog for updates.
Community Notes model will allow users on Meta's social media sites Facebook, Instagram and Threads to call out posts that may be misleading.
Meta will replace it with so-called community notes like on the X platform. The content moderation changes won’t be rolled out in the EU for now.
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Meta is to scrap independent fact-checking in favour of a system similar to that on Elon Musk’s social media platform X.
Meta, the social media company that launched an independent fact-checking program in 2016, will get rid of fact checkers to usher in other changes to its moderation policies.
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The social media mogul said Tuesday that Facebook and Instagram will shift to a community notes model and "work with President Trump" to push back on governments going after U.S. companies.