Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the social media behemoth will end its third party fact-checking program in the U.S. and instead adopt a crowd-sourced “community notes” program. The inspiration for such a decision?

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg says "community notes" will now moderate content. That already happens on Elon Musk's X. Here's how they work — and don't.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday said the social media company is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a community-driven system similar to that of Elon Musk's X.

UFC legend Joe Rogan recently had MMA fanatic Mark Zuckerberg on his uber-popular podcast. Naturally, the long-time fight commentator took an interest in his guest’s new career in combat sports, which has previously seen Zuckerberg claim gold in a BJJ competition.

Mark Zuckerberg compared Jim Jordan 's investigation of conservative censorship to "what Elon [Musk] did on the Twitter files," acknowledging significant missteps in Meta 's content moderation policies and celebrating recent changes as a victory for free speech.

With Republicans back in control of both chambers of Congress and calling for new regulation of Big Tech, the Meta CEO is realigning with Trump.

good for you Mark Zuckerberg and good for Elon Musk who has led the charge on free speech." Aaron Bastani, a political commentator, wrote on X: "This is utterly extraordinary - as Zuckerberg ...

Meta announced its new policy, stating that getting varied voices on the platform brings out the good, the bad, and the ugly in free speech; nonetheless, the restrictions on topics hitherto banned are now being lifted, “allowing more speech.”

Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength

Zuckerberg touched on a lot of other tech topics as part of his conversation with Rogan, including AI and how he thinks about screen time with his daughter playing Minecraft. One area he spent some time on was neural interfaces and how physical and digital worlds will blend together.

Meta blames changing legal and policy landscapes for dissolving DEI efforts, including diverse hiring and supplier diversity programs.