Washington: Meta Platforms is ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, including those for hiring, training and picking suppliers, it said in a memo […]
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How Meta’s Fact-Checking Programme Works
Paris: Internet giant Meta’s fact-checking programme aims to counter false information on its social platforms — Facebook, Instagram and Threads — with the help of […]
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WhatsApp for Android Could Soon Get an AI Character Creation Feature
WhatsApp for Android is working on an artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create personalised AI characters within the app, as per a […]
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Global Network Warns Of “Real World Harm” If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
Washington: There will be “real-world harm” if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, a global network warned Thursday while disputing […]
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As Meta Rolls Back Restrictions, Campaigners Fear Spike In Hate Speech
Washington, United States: Tech giant Meta has rolled back restrictions around topics such as gender and sexual identity, a sweeping move advocacy groups fear will […]
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France Voices “Concern” Over Halt To Meta’s US Fact-Checking
Paris: The French foreign ministry voiced “concern” Wednesday over Meta’s decision to halt US fact-checking operations for its Facebook and Instagram platforms, saying it would […]
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Brazil Slams Meta For Ending Fact-Checking Program
Brasilia: A decision by social media giant Meta to end fact-checking in the United States is “bad for democracy,” Brazil’s newly appointed communication minister Sidonio […]
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As Meta Ditches Fact-Checking, Here’s How Zuckerberg Bends Knee To Trump
Meta’s decision to abandon its fact-checking program and adopt a crowdsourced model emphasising “free expression” has sparked intense debate about its implications for misinformation and […]
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Nobel Laureate As Meta Ends Us Fact-Checking Program
Manila: Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa warned Wednesday of “extremely dangerous times ahead” in an interview with AFP after social media giant Meta ended its […]
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Trump On Meta’s Decision To End Fact-Checking In US
Trump was speaking to reporters at Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Palm Beach, United States: US President-elect Donald Trump said Facebook-parent Meta’s abrupt policy shift on […]
