Meta Platforms is ending its fact-checking program. That could be risky for the stock
The decision to retreat from its attempts to stem a rising tide may not pay off for the business, and it could spell bad news for the stock.
Meta's move to halt fact-checking program in U.S. prompts concern
Instead of using trusted media organizations to fact-check, Meta plans to use 'community notes' to check content.
Why Meta Platforms Stock Was Climbing Today
Shares of Meta Platforms ( META 4.33%) rose today as the social media giant benefited from a cooler-than-expected inflation report, the company's announcement yesterday that it would lay off 5% of its staff,
Meta Platforms (META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030
Meta Platforms has gained over 1,200% since 2012. The company is now investing heavily in artificial intelligence, bolstering our stock price predictions.
The enshittification of Meta’s platforms
The future of these large platforms appears grim. Doctorow suggests that they risk becoming “zombies,” similar to MySpace—a site that still exists but offers nothing more than AI-generated content and spam.
Meta stocks rise as inflation eases
The S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq are set to open higher today. This comes after the release of the Producer Price Index (PPI) report for December. The report showed that the producer price index rose 0.2% last month.
Meta to end fact-checking, replacing it with community-driven system akin to Elon Musk's X
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Meta deals a blow to fact-checking. Critics say politics is to blame.
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Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Prompting Fears of Misinformation
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Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump
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Meta’s move to end fact-checking spurring shift to mainstream sites
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Goodbye and good riddance to Meta fact-checking
The decision last week by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, to immediately stop using “fact ...
Meta killed outside fact-checking solely to placate Donald Trump
The change is best understood not as the product of reconsidered principles but as a political message with an audience of ...
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle criticize Meta’s decision to end fact-checking, label it ‘deeply deceptive’
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Anjana Susarla: Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation, hate speech
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Meta’s fact-checking changes stoke disinformation concerns
The end of fact-checking at Meta is raising fresh concerns its platforms will become a hotbed of disinformation as the ...
Google: We're not participating in European fact-checking rules for Search or YouTube
After Mark Zuckerberg's big announcement that Meta will no longer fact check, Google is also sending a message to the ...