Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms Inc. says it will launch its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called ...

Meta began fact checks in December 2016, after President Donald Trump was elected to his first term, in response to criticism that "fake news" was spreading on its platforms. For years, the tech giant ...

The parent of Facebook, Instagram and Threads says it will launch its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community ...

Facebook users in the United States should start to notice a slight change to their doomscrolling experience. As of March 18 ...

Meta said it was ending its third-party fact-checking program, and said that it would rely on users to flag misinformation. Today, the company has announced Community Notes, which takes a similar ...

Meta Platforms will start testing its new Community Notes fact-checking tool next week, part of a shift toward having users police content on its social media platforms themselves. Facebook, Inst ...

She said the news about the fact-checking system ending was “great information.” Clayton said Meta’s community standards and content moderation teams are still active and reiterated the ...

Meta has begun accepting contributors for its upcoming Community Notes-based fact-checking program. In a January announcement, the company informed users of its decision to end third-party fact ...

ended its fact-checking on Facebook in January 2025. As a result, misinformation has become widespread on Facebook, according to independent news organization ProPublica. Meta, a social networking ...

Meta is phasing out its third-party fact-checking programs in the U.S. while it reintroduces a bonus program for creators, which pays them for viral content. The timing of these changes at Meta ...