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Mark Zuckerberg Announces Meta Will Dump 'Politically Biased' Fact-Checkers
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and Instagram — would instead implement a “community notes” model similar to the one used on X, which is owned by“After Trump first got elected in 2016, the legacy media wrote non-stop about how misinformation was a threat to democracy,” Meta’s chief executive said. “We tried, in good faith, to address those concerns without becoming the arbiters of truth, but the fact-checkers have just been too politically biased and have destroyed more trust than they’ve created, especially in the U.S.

“What started as a movement to be more inclusive has increasingly been used to shut down opinions and shut out people with different ideas,” Zuckerberg said. “And it’s gone too far. So I want to make sure that people can share their beliefs and experiences on our platforms.” I highly recommend you watch all of it as tonally it is one of the biggest indications of"elections have consequences" I have ever seenat his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida after the election, and Meta recently donated $1 million to Trump’s inauguration fund.Would you help us provide essential information to our readers during this critical time?. We view our mission to provide free, fair news as critically important in this crucial moment, and we can't do it without you.

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