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 makes major move back to free speech and ends 3rd-party fact-checking program
Meta recently announced it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on Instagram, Facebook and Threads.
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.
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Meta deals a blow to fact-checking. Critics say politics is to blame.
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Why Meta’s Fact-Checking Change Could Lead to More Misinformation on Facebook and Instagram
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Meta and Mark Zuckerberg end fact-checking: Local experts warn of a rise in misinformation
Meta is ending their fact-checking programs, raising concerns about misinformation, especially among young users, say local ...
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Fact-checking firm staffed by CNN alums takes Meta axing hard: 'Surprised and disappointed'
Lead Stories, a Facebook fact checker, lamented the changes made by Meta that it says are aimed to frame their moderation ...
Meta's fact-checking decision will affect Canadians. Here’s how
Meta, which owns the social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, is removing third-party fact checkers in the United ...
Could Meta ending fact-checking lead to rise in health misinformation?
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No more fact-checking for Meta. How will this change media — and the pursuit of truth?
The late New York Sen_ Daniel Patrick Moynihan put it this way decades ago: “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not ...
Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing: Competing approaches in fight against misinformation
Meta's decision to change its content moderation policies by replacing centralized fact-checking teams with user-generated ...
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 ...