The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced big changes in how the company addresses misinformation across Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Instead of relying on independent third-party factcheckers, Meta will now emulate Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) in using “community notes”. These crowdsourced contributions allow users to flag content they…

Conservative thinktank wants firm to end its DEI efforts because they create ‘litigation, reputational and financial risks’

Meta is replacing independent fact-checkers with X's "community notes" system, allowing users to assess post accuracy amid rising misinformation concerns.

Apple's board of directors has recommended shareholders vote against a proposal to end the company's diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, going against the grain of decisions by other large US corporates.

Chair of parliament’s technology committee invited Elon Musk in December to give evidence before MPs

For middle-aged users, it will be ‘even harder to discern the truth’ among extremist content, expert says

Meta’s announcement that it will abandon fact-checking in the United States — in what appears to be an appeasement to fact-averse Donald Trump — is just the latest illustration of the importance of billionaires in the president-elect’s second term.

Peter Kyle frustrated with act inherited from Tories and says parliament should legislate faster to protect public

Peter Kyle said the UK needed to legislate more frequently to deal with developments in the technology.

Meta’s CEO also called out the iPhone maker for its rules on third-party developers.

The president strongly criticized Meta’s decision to replace factchecking department with community notes