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Meta is finally saying goodbye to its US fact-checking programme on Monday, a decision first announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg in January.
Joel Kaplan, Meta’s chief global affairs officer, shared the news on X, stating, “By Monday afternoon, our fact-checking program in the US will be officially over. That means no new fact checks and no fact checkers.”
He added, “In place of fact checks, the first Community Notes will start appearing gradually across Facebook, Threads & Instagram, with no penalties attached.”
Community Notes, similar to the…
