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Monthly Archives: January 2025
Meta Ditches Fact-Checkers in Favor of X-Style Community Notes
Meta announced on Tuesday that it will no longer employ fact checkers to moderate content, and instead rely on an army of volunteer users.
Meta scraps fact-checking program, brings back political content
Meta announces intent to “restore free expression” on its platforms
Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact checkers and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. It is likely to please President-elect Trump and his conservative allies.
Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging an Internet Cable
The Taiwanese Coast Guard said seven Chinese nationals were aboard a ship suspected of causing the damage.
Dana White, U.F.C. Head, Joins Meta’s Board
Mr. White, a close ally of President-elect Donald J. Trump, further strengthens the social media giant’s connections with the incoming administration.
Amazon Prime Will Release a Melania Trump Documentary
The film, billed by the company as a “behind the scenes” look at her life, started shooting in December and is slated for theatrical and streaming release this year.
Elon Musk and His Megaphone, X, Rattle British Politics
With 211 million followers on social media, the multibillionaire seems intent on using his global platform to rattle British politics.
Meta platforms ditching third party fact-checking in US
Facebook and Instagram will instead rely on “community notes” from its users, an approached pioneered by X.
Apple urged to withdraw ‘out of control’ AI news alerts
Apple has pledged improvements to its news summarising tool, but critics say it is dangerous and needs to be withdrawn.
IVPN Review: Pricing, Features, Pros, and Cons
Read our IVPN review to uncover its strong security features and privacy-first approach. Discover what sets it apart — but are there hidden drawbacks?