Meta tests 'Community Notes' to replace fact-checkers
Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced it would begin testing its new "Community Notes" feature across its platforms in the United States next week, as it shifts away from third-party fact-checking toward a crowd-sourced approach to content moderation.
Meta to start testing crowd-sourced fact-checking, based on X example, next week
Meta began fact checks in December 2016, after President Donald Trump was elected to his first term, in response to criticism that “fake news” was spreading on its platforms. For years, the tech giant boasted it was working with more than 100 organizations in over 60 languages to combat misinformation.
Meta Will Begin Testing Community Notes Feature On March 18
Meta's new Community Notes system will be based on algorithms developed by billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform, the company said.Meta will begin testing the crowdsourced program that aims to prevent misinformation on
Meta to start testing new 'Community Notes' fact-checking tool next week
The parent of Facebook, Instagram and Threads says it will launch its crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, on Tuesday.
Meta shifts to crowd-sourced fact-checking model in US, following X's example
Unlike with fact checks, where posts determined to be misinformation had their distribution reduced, posts with Community Notes won't be penalized, Meta says.
Meta to start testing Community Notes using algorithm on Musk's X
Meta said it will begin testing fact-checking in the U.S. through Community Notes across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads on March 18 onwards and will use the open-source algorithm from rival Elon Musk's X as the basis of its rating system.
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