Fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul
Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and safety teams, and perhaps most impactfully, updating its Hateful Conduct policy. As reported by Wired, a lot of text has been updated, added, or removed, but here are some of the changes that jumped out at us.
Meta drops fact-checking, loosens its content moderation rules
Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, today announced a major overhaul of its content moderation policies, taking off some guardrails
Analysis: Meta's content moderation was a failed experiment
Zuckerberg’s blunt reversal this week puts an end to the era of corporate content moderation. Whether you view it as idealistic or sinister, content moderation has now ended as a failed experiment — even by its own terms.
Meta to move key content policy team to Texas amid fact-checking changes
Meta — whose platforms boast over 3 billion users worldwide — did not offer specifics on where in the state it plans to move the team.
Meta announces major changes in fact checking and content moderation
Meta, the parent of Facebook, said it will eliminate traditional fact-checking and will rely instead on community notes. The move was part of a pivot to a new emphasis on free speech. Meta will also allow more politics to enter users' feeds.
Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Content Moderators
The social networking technology giant will stop utilizing third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users
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Social-Media Companies Decide Content Moderation Is Trending Down
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Leaked Facebook Documents Show Exactly How Far You’re Allowed to Turn the "Racism" Dial
New Rules When preparing for its content moderation overhaul, Meta secretly provided its employees examples of horrific hate ...
New Facebook guidelines, censorship draw mixed reaction from Americans
Americans had mixed reactions to Meta's decision to end fact-checking programs on Facebook and Instagram, with some telling ...
What Meta’s move to community moderation could mean for misinformation
Meta’s official rationale for ending its independent factchecking in favour of crowdsourced contributions centres on ...
The Spirit of Facebook Is Moving From California to Texas
In that spirit, on Tuesday he announced that the trust and safety teams who write content policy for Facebook, Meta, and ...
Meta to phase back in political content on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
As part of a significant overhaul of its content moderation policies announced on Tuesday, Meta admitted that its approach to ...
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Op Ed: Mark Zuckerberg’s Moderation Changes At Meta Aren’t About Free Speech, But They Are About Politics
Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta—the company that owns Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook, which collectively have a ...
Mark Zuckerberg says Biden officials would 'scream' and 'curse' when seeking removal of Facebook content
On an episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience" released Friday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg painted a picture of Biden ...