Meta’s policy shift: fact-checking ends, DEI programs dismantled
Social media giant moves in a new direction, drawing criticism and raising questions about priorities.
This photo illustration created on 7 January 2025, in Washington, DC, shows an image of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, and an image of the Meta logo. Social media giant Meta on 7 January 2025, slashed its content moderation policies, including ending its US fact-checking program, in a major shift that conforms with the priorities of incoming president Donald Trump.
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