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Meta has officially stopped using third-party fact checkers, relying instead on Community Notes
Back at the beginning of the year, Meta announced that third-party fact checking would become a thing of the past […]
Facebook is ditching its recommendation algorithm with a huge Friends tab update
Life online, particularly on social media platforms, is driven by algorithms that make constant recommendations to users in an attempt […]
After “glitter bomb,” cops arrested former cop who criticized current cops online
The police claimed that “the fraudulent Facebook pages posted comments on Village of Orland Park social media sites while also […]
Meta plans to test and tinker with X’s community notes algorithm
Meta also confirmed that it won’t be reducing visibility of misleading posts with community notes. That’s a change from the […]
Meta announces that Facebook Live videos will no longer be saved forever
Meta has made a surprise announcement about Facebook Live video. The company has updated its video storage policy, and this […]
Meta torrented over 81.7TB of pirated books to train AI, authors say
Emails discussing torrenting prove that Meta knew it was “illegal,” authors alleged. And Bashlykov’s warnings seemingly landed on deaf ears, […]
AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt
Making AI crawlers squirm Attackers explain how an anti-spam defense became an AI weapon. Last summer, Anthropic inspired backlash when […]
Reddit won’t interfere with users revolting against X with subreddit bans
Skip to content Hundreds of Reddit communities are currently considering disallowing X. Reddit is staying out of the current revolt […]
Meta will continue to use fact checkers — for now, at least, and only outside of the US
When Mark Zuckerberg announced recently that Meta was ditching fact checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of X-style community […]