Meta is discontinuing its fact-checking system. On Tuesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan announced that the tech giant would transition to a community notes model — similar to the system on Elon Musk’s X — to “restore free expression,

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday that Facebook and Instagram will be doing away with their fact-checking algorithms in favor of user-driven community notes like those used on X, formerly

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with President-elect Trump a day ahead of announcing the social media network will eliminate its fact-checking program to prioritize free speech.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced major changes to the company's moderation policies and procedures. He said that these steps are being taken with the intention of promoting free speech and the changing political and social landscape.

Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that Meta will eliminate fact-checkers and drastically reduce censorship on its platforms. In a video statement, the Meta CEO—whose company oversees Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp,

I'm counting on these changes actually making our platforms better," Zuckerberg wrote on Threads, the X-like social media site owned by Meta.

Meta ends fact-checking as Zuckerberg appeals to Trump Meta Founder Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to his company’s social media platforms, including getting rid of fact checkers and major changes to its “Hateful Conduct” policies.