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Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa Criticizes Facebook's End of Fact-Checking

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Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa Criticizes Facebook's End of Fact-Checking

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  • Maria Ressa, a Nobel peace prize winner, warns of "extremely dangerous times" for journalism and democracy following Meta's announcement to end fact-checking.
  • Ressa criticized Mark Zuckerberg's decision to remove restrictions on contentious topics, claiming it opens the door to misinformation.
  • She stated that this shift towards profit-driven content moderation prioritizes economic gain over user safety and truthful information.
  • In response to Zuckerberg's claim of political bias in fact-checking, Ressa emphasized that journalism adheres to established ethics.
  • Ressa pledged to fight for information integrity, warning that allowing misinformation can lead to a "world without facts" suitable for authoritarian regimes.

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