Meta ditches third-party fact-checkers, adopts Community Notes inspired by X, and relocates trust and safety teams to Texas, citing bias concerns and a commitment to free expression.
Meta is overhauling its content moderation policies, replacing third-party fact-checking with a community-driven approach and loosening restrictions on sensitive topics, sparking concerns about the spread of misinformation.
Meta is swiftly moving forward with its Community Notes feature for Threads, a move that will replace fact-checkers with user-generated notes, as revealed in leaked screenshots and announced by Mark Zuckerberg.
Meta settles with Australia's OAIC over Cambridge Analytica scandal, agreeing to $50 million payment program for affected users
A US appeals court has overturned a decision to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit against Meta, filed by Phhhoto, allowing the startup to argue that Meta violated antitrust law by copying its features and suppressing competition.
Meta replaces Nick Clegg with Joel Kaplan, a former Republican White House staffer, as its new global policy head, sparking speculation about the company's stance on Trump's presidency.
Mark Zuckerberg explains Meta's decision to scale back content moderation, citing a return to 'free expression' roots, despite criticism and concerns over misinformation.
Meta reports minimal influence of generative AI on elections across its platforms, but highlights concerns about other social media sites and the need for continued vigilance.
Meta CFO Susan Li assures investors that advertiser demand remains strong despite ending fact-checking, while CEO Mark Zuckerberg credits X with inspiring the community notes feature.
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