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Meta Secretly Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database, Newly Unredacted Court Docs Reveal

“Meta has treated the so-called ‘public availability’ of shadow datasets as a get-out-of-jail-free card, notwithstanding that internal Meta records show every relevant decision-maker...

No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media – and the pursuit of truth?

"Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts," the late New York Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan memorably wrote four...

TikTok is facing legal backlash around the world

Russia fined TikTok for not removing prohibited content. The results of a presidential election in Romania were thrown out over concerns the app...

Australia frets over Meta halt to US fact-checking

Australia is deeply concerned by Meta's decision to scrap US fact-check operations on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, a senior government minister said...

Community Notes: What is Community Notes and how does it differ from content moderation?

Social media giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced the discontinuation of its third-party fact-checking programme in the United...

Meta to test showing eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace

Meta will test a new feature in Germany, France and the United States. Buyers can browse eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace and finalise...

Meta’s Community Notes faces backlash over misinformation, accountability concerns

Social media giant Meta’s switch to X-like Community Notes for content moderation has come in for severe criticism. Many see it as a...

‘Copycat’: Elon Musk, X users react to Meta introducing Community Notes

Meta is ending its third-party fact checking programme and introducing something that is similar to “Community Notes” by X. The announcement drew mixed...

Meta adopts X’s Community Notes: what it means for business

With a Donald Trump presidency just days away in the US, Meta has announced changes to content moderation on its platforms and said...

Mark Zuckerberg’s political evolution, from apologies to no more apologies

In November 2016, as Facebook was being blamed for a torrent of fake news and conspiracy theories swirling around the first election of...

Meet the next fact-checker, debunker and moderator: You

Meta would like to introduce its next fact-checker -- the one who will spot falsehoods, pen convincing corrections and warn others about misleading...