A look into the way Meta handles moderation suggests Community Notes aren't an effective substitute for the third-party fact-checking program it disbanded last year.

The board said a crowd-sourced approach, which replaced the company’s third-party fact-checking in the U.S., may not be safe ...

This story was originally published on Social Media Today. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Social Media Today newsletter. While much has been made of Meta’s switch to ...

The Oversight Board, a body created by Meta to review content moderation policies, issued guidance on March 26 about the ...

Meta’s Oversight Board has warned against a one-size-fits-all global rollout of Community Notes on Facebook and Instagram, ...

Washington Post columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler argued that Meta's community notes fact-checking system for posts made on Facebook, Instagram and Threads is "nowhere near up to the task" of keeping ...

Duh. The quasi-independent board says that expanding Community Notes outside the US — where it launched in lieu of fact checkers in early 2025 — could “pose significant human rights risks and ...

In brief: Facebook is making one of the biggest changes in a decade later today: it will officially end its fact-checking program in the US. In its place will be the Community Notes feature ...

As part of a new test, Meta will let anyone rate a Community Note or request one for a post, Meta's Chief Information Security Officer Guy Rosen shared on X. After testing the feature in March, the ...

Meta has gone all-in on Community Notes earlier this year, and now, they are sharing the latest update on the fact-checking feature available on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Part of this latest ...

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