Social media companies are increasingly relying on fact-checks by their users, thereby offloading the responsibility for moderating factually incorrect content in controversial posts. From next week, ...

Meta plans to test out X’s algorithm for Community Notes to crowdsource fact-checks that will appear across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. In a blog, Meta said the testing in the US would begin ...

The company's blog post said that 200,000 people have signed up to become Community Notes contributors, and the waitlist remains open for those who wish to participate. However, Meta will "gradually ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk have something new in common. It turns out Meta is following in X's ...

In 2022, after Elon Musk bought what’s now X, the company laid off 80% of its content moderation team and made Community Notes the platform’s main form of fact-checking. Previously a pilot program at ...

EXCLUSIVE: Meta is launching its new community notes program next week to replace its biased, third-party fact-checking program. The company’s global affairs officer, Joel Kaplan, told Fox News ...

The 'Dark MAGA' billionaire, speaking at a Trump rally, has been fact-checked 70 times on his own service. Credit: Jim Watson / AFP / Getty The first thing to know about Community Notes on Elon Musk's ...

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In a nutshell: AI startup Perplexity is once again proposing the unlikely scenario that it takes over TikTok's US business operations. If the company were able to pull off this feat, it promises to ...

For You pages prioritized pro-Republican content in three states, researchers say, but TikTok says study does not reflect real user behavior ...

Meta is taking a page straight out of X's playbook on fact-checking. Meta said Thursday it'll use the open-source algorithm of X for its new community notes model. Its moderation overhaul, announced ...