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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Andrea Tode Jimenez

Meta Drops Fact Checkers: What It Means for Trump's Presidency, Misogyny and Gender Bias

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta launched its long-rumoured Threads app on July 6. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Meta is shifting away from independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram in favour of a "community notes" system, where users themselves can assess the accuracy of posts. This controversial change has sparked debates about its potential impact on misinformation and the democratic process.

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