One Friday in April, Meta’s chief global affairs officer, Joel Kaplan, announced that the process of removing fact-checking ...

Threads.com is now the domain for Meta's text-based platform, and users may enjoy new features right on the web.

Meta announced Jan. 7 that its platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Threads would discontinue third-party fact-checking. In its place, the company will introduce “community notes” — aiming to ...

"In place of fact checks, the first Community Notes will start appearing gradually across Facebook, Threads & Instagram, with no penalties attached," Kaplan said in his post. Meta's announcement ...

In February, Meta announced plans for a Community Notes beta to replace fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads and is now admitting contributors from the program's waitlist.

Instead of getting fact-checks on Meta's social media apps, the likes of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads will receive the "Community Notes-like" experience to verify information for the American ...

X launched the first major crowdsourced fact-checking experiment in 2021, originally called Birdwatch and now known as Community Notes. YouTube added its own in 2024, and Meta followed in a ...

The new labels will not replace TikTok's fact-checking program, which limits the distribution of content deemed inaccurate by third-party fact-checkers.

In its place will be the Community Notes feature popularized on Twitter/X. And it's not just happening on Facebook – Instagram and Threads are killing off fact checking, too. "By Monday ...

The next stage of Meta’s shift away from third-party fact-checking is now in effect, with Community Notes now beginning to appear across its apps. Meta Community Notes example As you can see in ...