Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Climbing Today
Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) rose today as the social media giant benefited from a cooler-than-expected inflation ...
Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, the company is reversing course.
Jewish groups celebrated a policy win when Meta banned the use of “Zionist” as a coded slur against Jews and Israel. Now, the ...
Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation and hate speech
(THE CONVERSATION) Meta’s decision to change its content moderation policies by replacing centralized fact-checking teams with user-generated community labeling has stirred up a storm of reactions.
Bloomberg reports that Meta will lay off 5% of staff
Meta employs about 72,000 people, according to recent filings, so cutting 5% of staff would amount to 3,600 people, Bloomberg ...
Facebook Ends Dubious Fact-Checking. Biden Objects.
Big Tech has gone topsy-turvy in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's November victory. Four years ago, Facebook and ...
There’s ‘political calculus’ to Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘MAGA makeover’ — but it’s also ‘letting him be him’: source
He has gone through a transformation and has become a cool looking dude with the gold necklace and [affinity for] the UFC. It ...
Meta Not Ending Fact-checks Outside US Yet, Fails To Appease Brazil
Meta told Brazil it would not yet end fact-checks outside the US, but its attempts to clarify its new social media policies fell flat Tuesday as the Latin American nation slammed measures which ...
Meta Is Ending Its DEI Programs, Replacing Them With… DEI Programs?
"What’s in a name?" was famously coined by Shakespeare. While Meta is 'ending' there DEI Programs, are they just being called ...
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Meta To Cut 5% Of Lowest-Performing Workers, Zuckerberg Braces For 'Intense Year': Reports
Meta will cut thousands of employees in the latest move for the controversial company that owns platforms like Facebook and ...
Opinion
Meta’s Decision to End Fact-Checking Could Have Disastrous Consequences
What happens on Meta’s platforms is more than just a matter of company policy. The prevalence of false information on social media and the ease with which it can proliferate have helped fuel division ...
Opinion - Meta killed outside fact-checking solely to placate Donald Trump
The change is best understood not as the product of reconsidered principles but as a political message with an audience of ...