CNN4d
Fact check: Trump’s FAA used the same language about hiring people with disabilities he’s now blasting
The Trump-era FAA had the same language on its website: The FAA’s language encouraging the hiring of people with disabilities, including intellectual and psychiatric disabilities, was featured ...
The New York Times28d
Meta Says Fact-Checkers Were the Problem. Fact-Checkers Rule That False.
Fact-checking groups that worked with Meta said they had no role in deciding what the company did with the content that was fact-checked. By Stuart A. Thompson Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief ...
Fox News27d
Fact-checking firm staffed by CNN alums takes Meta axing hard: 'Surprised and disappointed'
A prominent fact-checking organization used by Facebook to moderate political content reacted to news that it will revamp its fact-checking to better avoid bias with an article outlining its ...
The Conversation26d
Meta is abandoning fact checking – this doesn’t bode well for the fight against misinformation
Michelle Riedlinger has received funding from Meta’s 2022 Foundational Integrity Research granting scheme. Silvia Montaña-Niño has received funding from Meta’s 2022 Foundational Integrity ...
Al Jazeera English28d
Social media giant Meta scraps fact-checking for ‘community notes’
The social media giant Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, has announced the end of its third-party fact-checking programme in the United States, saying that it will encourage “more speech ...
CBS News26d
Mark Zuckerberg says ending fact-checks will curb censorship. Fact-checkers say he's wrong.
Meta's fact-checking partners are rebutting Mark Zuckerberg's suggestion on Tuesday that their work is tantamount to censorship. In announcing the social media giant's decision to end fact ...
Poynter26d
Does crowdsourced fact-checking work? Experts are skeptical of Meta’s plan
The tech giant — which owns Facebook, Instagram and Threads — announced Tuesday that in the United States, it will switch to a crowdsourced fact-checking model similar to X’s Community Notes ...
Bloomberg L.P.27d
Meta Cuts Fact Checkers, Says Content Removal Went ‘Too Far’
Meta Platforms Inc. will end third-party fact checking on its social media platforms in the US, letting users comment on posts’ accuracy with a community notes system it said will promote free ...
CNN5d
Fact check: $50 million for condoms in Gaza? Five big reasons to be skeptical Trump’s story is true
During her first official White House briefing as President Donald Trump’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt announced that Trump had prevented a “preposterous waste of taxpayer money.” ...
Business Insider27d
Meta fact-checkers call an emergency meeting after Mark Zuckerberg pulls the plug
The International Fact-Checking Network has convened an emergency meeting of its members following Meta's announcement on Tuesday that it will end its third-party fact-checking partnerships in the ...
USA Today7d
Image of Musk post comparing MAGA to Nazi Germany is fabricated | Fact check
Why would I lionize a subdued and failed state? MAGA is the future, and will, in fact, succeed in all the ways Nazi Germany failed to." Another Instagram post with the same image was liked more ...
The Washington Post27d
Meta ends fact-checking. Here’s how to find the truth on social media.
A massive reversal on fact-checking could soon change what you see on social media. Meta on Tuesday announced that it is discontinuing its fact-checking program in the United States to allow for ...