Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain new fact-checking policies
Brasília (AFP) - Brazil on Friday gave social media giant Meta 72 hours to explain its fact-checking policy for the ...
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Australia frets over Meta halt to US fact-checking
Sydney (AFP) - Australia is deeply concerned by Meta's decision to scrap US fact-check operations on its Facebook and Instagram ...
X’s ‘Community Notes’: a model for Meta?
Paris (AFP) - Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that the group's platforms including Facebook and Instagram would in future ...
Big Tech rolls out the red carpet for Trump
Washington (AFP) - Tech leaders continue to fall in line around Donald Trump, with Facebook's announcement that it would end ...
Meta abruptly ends US fact-checks ahead of Trump term
Washington (AFP) - Social media giant Meta on Tuesday slashed its content moderation policies, including ending its US fact-checking program ...
Meta announces ending fact-checking program in the US
Washington (AFP) - Social media giant Meta announced Tuesday a significant rollback of its content moderation policies, including the termination ...
Meta Names UFC boss Dana White, a Trump ally, to board
San Francisco (AFP) - Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including ...
Venezuela fines TikTok $10 million over viral challenge deaths
Caracas (AFP) - Venezuela's highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say ...
Albania announces shutdown of TikTok for at least a year
Tirana (AFP) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Saturday the government would shut down social network TikTok for at ...
TikTok’s rise from fun app to US security concern
San Francisco (AFP) - As the US Supreme Court considers whether to uphold a law that could get TikTok banned ...
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