Meta Platforms announced an overhaul of its content moderation policies earlier this week. Chief among the changes is a move away from third-party fact-checking of user-posted content toward a ...

Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta—the company that owns Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook, which collectively have a combined daily active user base of 3.3 billion—will be implementing sweeping ...

Getting "Zucked" — a term for having your account suspended or content removed due to community violations — is a staple in ...

Creators' reaction to Meta's content-moderation changes has largely fallen along political lines. Some influencers worry the changes could harm the LGBTQ+ community. Others questioned Meta's decision ...

Meta announced Tuesday it's doing away with third-party fact-checking in favor of community notes. Several lawmakers told BI the move is an indication Mark Zuckerberg is catering to Trump. Some ...

Meta did not want to mistakenly penalize top brands and risk advertising dollars, so it designated some advertisers as exempt from its content-moderation process to prevent its multibillion-dollar ad ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is undergoing significant policy shifts and facing internal and external controversies as it adapts to the evolving digital landscape and prepares ...

Meta’s Oversight Board is calling on the company to evaluate how recent changes to its content moderation policies could impact the human rights of some users, including those in the LGBTQ community.

Meta implemented “guardrails” in 2023 that exempted high-spending advertisers from automatic content moderation, instead routing their content to human reviewers. This system was designed to prevent ...