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Meta Shifts to Community-Based Moderation, Raising Concerns Over Free Speech and Misinformation

Credited from: NEWSWEEK

  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced a move to discontinue third-party fact-checking, opting for a Community Notes program.
  • This shift aims to address user frustrations about content moderation, claiming that harmless content is censored and users face unjust bans.
  • Experts warn this could lead to an increase in misinformation and hate speech, as seen with similar strategies on other platforms.
  • Growing reliance on social media for news presents both opportunities and challenges for citizen journalism, highlighting the risks faced by those sharing sensitive information.
  • The article advocates for the establishment of defamation funds and better privacy protections for content creators to safeguard free speech.

For the full article, visit Newsweek.

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