Meta, California and Texas

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is moving moderators out of California to combat concerns about bias and censorship
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said moving teams from California to Texas and other states would help address concerns of overcensorship on its platforms.
Is California too liberal to moderate Facebook? Meta moves moderation team to Texas
The social media giant, whose founder billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has been trying to make nice with the incoming Donald Trump presidential administration, isn’t stopping there. It’s also shipping its “trust and safety” moderation team out of its liberal Bay Area headquarters and sending it to conservative Texas, as well as other unspecified states.
Meta moving trust and safety teams to Texas from California
Meta announced it would move its content reviewers and policy writers from California to Texas and other areas.
Zuckerberg says he’s moving Meta moderators to Texas because California seems too ‘biased’
As part of Meta’s sweeping changes to content moderation announced today, CEO Mark Zuckerberg says that the company will also be moving its content moderation teams from California to Texas to “help remove the concern that biased employees are overly censoring content,
Mark Zuckerberg Prefers Moving Meta's Content Moderation Teams Out of California Because of 'Bias'
Meta is shifting its content moderation to Texas, ditching fact-checking, easing restrictions, and bringing back political content.
A key Meta team is moving to Texas after tech giant nixes fact checking
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is moving to a community notes program over third-party fact-checkers.
The Spirit of Facebook Is Moving From California to Texas
In that spirit, on Tuesday he announced that the trust and safety teams who write content policy for Facebook, Meta, and Threads would be moving from California to Texas. Facebook’s content cops will trade In & Out for Whataburger.
Meta’s content moderation teams moving from California to Texas after scrapping fact checking system
Meta is eliminating fact-checkers in a move founder Mark Zuckerberg said will make free speech a priority on its social media platforms — including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp — and align the multinational tech giant with a political tilt to the right with the recent election of Donald Trump.
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