Report: Meta's fact checking program failed to spot most disinformation
Meta, precursing a wave of new "free speech" policies across its platforms, is disbanding its disinformation-spotting fact ...
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Disinformation Unchecked: NewsGuard Report Challenges Meta’s Past Efforts
NewsGuard study uncovers Meta’s fact-checking flaws, leaving 86% disinformation posts unflagged before policy change.
Meta’s fact-checking changes stoke disinformation concerns
The end of fact-checking at Meta is raising fresh concerns its platforms will become a hotbed of disinformation as the ...
Russian Disinformation Campaigns Eluded Meta’s Efforts to Block Them
A new report details how a covert influence operation linked to the Kremlin continued to place ads on Facebook despite U.S.
Meta fuels disinformation fears
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Meta profits from known pro-Russia disinformation network, say researchers
PARIS - Social media giant Meta made hundreds of thousands of dollars in 2024 from content posted by a well-known pro-Russian ...
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‘The Closure of Meta’s US Fact-Checking Programme Is a Major Setback in the Fight Against Disinformation’
CIVICUS speaks with Olivia Sohr about the challenges of disinformation and the consequences of the closure of Meta’s ...
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EU to test Meta, X on disinformation before German election
The European Commission has asked social media giants including Meta, TikTok and X to take part in a test to see whether they ...
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How Meta’s policy updates could encourage hate and threaten democracy
CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement to Meta’s policy echoes language President Donald Trump has used for years to attack ...
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EU prepares social media giants for stress test on disinformation
The European Union (EU) is probing social media heavyweights including Meta and X as part of a stress test on disinformation ...
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EU to test Meta, X on disinformation before German election
The European Commission has asked social media giants including Meta, X and TikTok to take ... whether they’re doing enough to counter disinformation. That’s according to an EU spokesperson ...
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EU to test Meta, X on disinformation before German election
to determine whether they’re doing enough to counter disinformation ... But representatives for Meta, Snap, Google-owner Alphabet, X, Microsoft and LinkedIn did not immediately respond to ...