Users will fact-check Instagram and Facebook. Let’s just hope it works
Meta will rely on its users to flag bad posts, weeks after it loosened moderation rules and ended its fact-checking program.
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Gene editing has arrived
Building a gene editor took months. With CRISPR even high-schoolers can get hold of editing systems in the time it takes to order RNA sequences online and have them shipped by FedEx. In a short while ...
Users can now sign up for Meta's Community Notes program on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
At the start of January, just as Donald Trump's inauguration was approaching, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta's third-party fact checkers had become too politically biased ...
Want to fight misinformation on Facebook? Join the Meta Community Notes editor waitlist
Last month, Meta announced that it was ditching its third-party fact checkers in favor of X-style community notes on its ...
House Republicans mull taxes on scholarships and changes to student loan programs
House panels are exploring ways to cover the cost of extending and expanding tax cuts passed in President Donald Trump's ...