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Meta to start testing crowd-sourced fact-checking, based on X example, next week
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms Inc. says it will launch its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, on March 18.
Meta tests Community Notes to replace fact-checkers across platforms in US
Meta’s approach ignores research that shows Community Notes users are spurred by partisan motives. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Meta is launching Community Notes in the US next week
Meta will begin one of the company's most significant overhauls ever for how it fact-checks information on its platforms. On March 18, Meta
Meta to launch Community Notes for fact-checking, inspired by Musk’s X
With misinformation spreading rapidly on social media, Meta's shift to crowd-sourced fact-checking is a bold move. However, whether Community Notes can effectively counter false information without penalizing misleading content remains to be seen.
Meta to start testing crowd-sourced fact-checking next week
Meta began fact checks in December 2016, after President Donald Trump was elected to his first term, in response to criticism that "fake news" was spreading on its platforms. For years, the tech giant boasted it was working with more than 100 organizations in more than 60 languages to combat misinformation.
Meta to Start Testing ‘Community Notes’ Fact-Checking Tool Next Week
Meta Platforms will start testing its new Community Notes fact-checking tool next week, part of a shift toward having users police content on its social media platforms themselves. Facebook, Inst
Meta to test 'Community Notes' in US from March 18 using X algorithm
Meta will begin testing "Community Notes" in the U.S. from March 18, using a technology developed by Elon Musk-owned X, two months after the Facebook parent decided to scrap its fact-checking program amid pressure from conservatives.
Meta to start testing Community Notes using algorithm on Musk's X
Meta said it will begin testing fact-checking in the U.S. through Community Notes across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads on March 18 onwards and will use the open-source algorithm from rival Elon Musk's X as the basis of its rating system.
Meta will soon roll out Community Notes, a whitewashed version of Elon Musk’s fact-checking system
Meta is ditching professional fact-checking for crowd-sourced ‘wisdom.’ Let’s see how this plays out. In January, Meta ...
Meta unveils new community notes program; will not apply distribution penalties nor limit flow of information
Meta to launch its community notes program next week. Meta officer Joel Kaplan says content with community notes won't be ...
New fact-checks coming to Facebook: Here's when
Meta will begin testing Community Notes, a crowdsourced fact-checking system for Facebook and Instagram, on March 18. The new ...
Get ready to argue with your weird Uncle on Facebook again. Meta is rolling out its new fact checking solution to it's 190 million users in the United States
Facebook users in the United States should start to notice a slight change to their doomscrolling experience. As of March 18 ...
Meta Tries to Bury a Tell-All Book
Mark Zuckerberg might be in his post-fact-checking-era. But that hasn’t stopped Meta from going after the author of Careless ...
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After Axing Fact-Checkers, Meta's Community Notes Will Have Help From X
Meta will begin testing its Community Notes feature, which replaces fact-checking with crowdsourced commentary, next week. It ...
Meta mimics X on fact ‘pass the buck’: Zuckerberg to follow Musk's Community Notes approach
Meta has said its new content moderation tool incorporates the same open-source algorithm that powers X’s Community Notes and ...
Meta is trying to silence a former executive. In an interview, she tells BI why.
Williams' memoir "Careless People" uncovers Meta's alleged misconduct, sparking legal action. She shares more detail in a BI ...