Fact-checking on Facebook was already a lost cause
Meta has announced the end of its third-party fact-checking program, reflecting a shift towards more user-generated content and free speech advocacy.
Meta's fact-checking changes are just what Trump's FCC head asked for
Meta ceases third-party fact-checking, anticipating pressure from the incoming Trump administration.
Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Meta's shift away from factchecking aims to enhance free speech and reduce censorship across its platforms.
Zuckerberg's announcement signals a change toward promoting more political discourse and audience engagement. Becoming less restrictive, Meta seeks to align with user-generated context.
Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
Meta is ending its fact-checking program to prioritize free speech and user corrections, despite potential increases in misinformation.
Mark Zuckerberg Is at War With Himself
Mark Zuckerberg is shifting Meta's approach towards prioritizing free speech and political content, reflecting a resistance to censorship on social media.
Fact Checker Condemns Facebook for Cutting Ties With First Responders' of the Internet
Meta's discontinuation of partnerships with fact-checkers undermines efforts to combat misinformation effectively.
Fact-checking on Facebook was already a lost cause
Meta has announced the end of its third-party fact-checking program, reflecting a shift towards more user-generated content and free speech advocacy.
Meta's fact-checking changes are just what Trump's FCC head asked for
Meta ceases third-party fact-checking, anticipating pressure from the incoming Trump administration.
Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Meta's shift away from factchecking aims to enhance free speech and reduce censorship across its platforms.
Zuckerberg's announcement signals a change toward promoting more political discourse and audience engagement. Becoming less restrictive, Meta seeks to align with user-generated context.
Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term
Meta is ending its fact-checking program to prioritize free speech and user corrections, despite potential increases in misinformation.
Mark Zuckerberg Is at War With Himself
Mark Zuckerberg is shifting Meta's approach towards prioritizing free speech and political content, reflecting a resistance to censorship on social media.
Fact Checker Condemns Facebook for Cutting Ties With First Responders' of the Internet
Meta's discontinuation of partnerships with fact-checkers undermines efforts to combat misinformation effectively.
Mark Zuckerberg's Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies
Mark Zuckerberg is refocusing Meta on free expression by ending its fact-checking program due to concerns about censorship.
Mark Zuckerberg sports $900,000 watch as he calls time on Meta fact-checking
Mark Zuckerberg announced a major policy overhaul prioritizing free speech on Meta platforms and removing content restrictions while showing off a rare, expensive watch.
Mark Zuckerberg's Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies
Mark Zuckerberg is refocusing Meta on free expression by ending its fact-checking program due to concerns about censorship.
Mark Zuckerberg sports $900,000 watch as he calls time on Meta fact-checking
Mark Zuckerberg announced a major policy overhaul prioritizing free speech on Meta platforms and removing content restrictions while showing off a rare, expensive watch.
The U.S. Supreme Court Continues its Foray into Free Speech and Tech: 2024 Year in Review
The U.S. Supreme Court is actively shaping internet free speech laws, particularly regarding governmental use of social media.
TikTok's CEO met with Trump as the fight to delay ban heads to Supreme Court
TikTok CEO Shou Chew met Trump to discuss avoiding an impending ban on the app.
Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Over Potential U.S. TikTok Ban
The Supreme Court is assessing the constitutionality of a law that may ban TikTok if it isn't sold, balancing free speech with national security concerns.
Meta is loosening some content policies and moving to an X-style community notes system
Meta replaces fact-checking with a Community Notes model to simplify moderation and enhance user speech.
The new approach aims to minimize content errors and establish a more transparent community-driven method for content context.
X, the new paradise for anorexia
Elon Musk is transforming X into a platform promoting far-right ideologies and monetizing users' vulnerabilities, especially among teenagers.
French authorities indict Telegram founder Pavel Durov on multiple charges
Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, faces charges for failing to moderate criminal activity on his platform, raising issues of free speech and internet governance.
The U.S. Supreme Court Continues its Foray into Free Speech and Tech: 2024 Year in Review
The U.S. Supreme Court is actively shaping internet free speech laws, particularly regarding governmental use of social media.
TikTok's CEO met with Trump as the fight to delay ban heads to Supreme Court
TikTok CEO Shou Chew met Trump to discuss avoiding an impending ban on the app.
Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Over Potential U.S. TikTok Ban
The Supreme Court is assessing the constitutionality of a law that may ban TikTok if it isn't sold, balancing free speech with national security concerns.
Meta is loosening some content policies and moving to an X-style community notes system
Meta replaces fact-checking with a Community Notes model to simplify moderation and enhance user speech.
The new approach aims to minimize content errors and establish a more transparent community-driven method for content context.
X, the new paradise for anorexia
Elon Musk is transforming X into a platform promoting far-right ideologies and monetizing users' vulnerabilities, especially among teenagers.
French authorities indict Telegram founder Pavel Durov on multiple charges
Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, faces charges for failing to moderate criminal activity on his platform, raising issues of free speech and internet governance.
Los Gatos council members named in defamation lawsuit deny allegations
Maria Ristow and Vice Mayor Rob Moore deny defamation allegations by activist Lynley Kerr Hogan, seeking dismissal and costs in response to her lawsuit.
Musk causes uproar by backing Germany's far-right party AfD
Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party has incited significant backlash and debate on free speech and political perceptions.
Elon Musk's Critics Stripped of Verification Badge After Publicly Challenging Billionaire: The Beginning Stages of Censorship'
Elon Musk removed verification badges from several conservative critics after they challenged his immigration views, suggesting possible retaliation against dissenting opinions.
Farage defends Musk after grooming gangs posts
Elon Musk's criticism of the UK government's handling of grooming gangs has drawn support from Nigel Farage, highlighting a moment for free speech on social media.
German official accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence election
Elon Musk is accused of trying to influence Germany's federal election by endorsing the far-right AfD party, causing political controversy.
Farage defends Elon Musk over grooming gang attacks on Starmer
Elon Musk's ownership of X has sparked discussions on free speech and open debate in public discourse.
Farage refuses to condemn free speech hero' Musk's remarks on Jess Phillips
Farage supports Musk's right to speak freely, despite the controversial nature of his comments regarding political figures and sensitive issues.
Musk causes uproar by backing Germany's far-right party AfD
Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party has incited significant backlash and debate on free speech and political perceptions.
Elon Musk's Critics Stripped of Verification Badge After Publicly Challenging Billionaire: The Beginning Stages of Censorship'
Elon Musk removed verification badges from several conservative critics after they challenged his immigration views, suggesting possible retaliation against dissenting opinions.
Farage defends Musk after grooming gangs posts
Elon Musk's criticism of the UK government's handling of grooming gangs has drawn support from Nigel Farage, highlighting a moment for free speech on social media.
German official accuses Elon Musk of trying to influence election
Elon Musk is accused of trying to influence Germany's federal election by endorsing the far-right AfD party, causing political controversy.
Farage defends Elon Musk over grooming gang attacks on Starmer
Elon Musk's ownership of X has sparked discussions on free speech and open debate in public discourse.
Farage refuses to condemn free speech hero' Musk's remarks on Jess Phillips
Farage supports Musk's right to speak freely, despite the controversial nature of his comments regarding political figures and sensitive issues.
States are implementing age verification laws that threaten online privacy and free speech rights, contrary to the stated goal of protecting children.
Judge Strikes Down Portions of Arkansas Law That Threatened Librarians
A federal judge has temporarily blocked parts of an Arkansas law that threatened librarians and booksellers with criminal charges for providing 'harmful' material to minors.
Kids Online Safety Act Continues to Threaten Our Rights Online: 2024 in Review
Congress almost passed the Kids Online Safety Act, which threatens online rights and privacy, but strong opposition prevented it from going through the House.
Morning Docket: 12.26.24
Arkansas book ban has been deemed unconstitutional, highlighting the necessity of upholding free speech in educational settings.
The Biden senility cover-up gang, why censors always lose and other commentary
Concerns about Biden's cognitive health have led to accusations of a significant cover-up effort during his presidency.
Exclusive | Watchdog sues State Department for records on censorship efforts, funding for ad 'blacklist' that included The Post
The State Department is being sued for records related to its Global Engagement Center's censorship practices, raising free speech concerns.
Fighting Online ID Mandates: 2024 In Review
States are implementing age verification laws that threaten online privacy and free speech rights, contrary to the stated goal of protecting children.
Judge Strikes Down Portions of Arkansas Law That Threatened Librarians
A federal judge has temporarily blocked parts of an Arkansas law that threatened librarians and booksellers with criminal charges for providing 'harmful' material to minors.
Kids Online Safety Act Continues to Threaten Our Rights Online: 2024 in Review
Congress almost passed the Kids Online Safety Act, which threatens online rights and privacy, but strong opposition prevented it from going through the House.
Morning Docket: 12.26.24
Arkansas book ban has been deemed unconstitutional, highlighting the necessity of upholding free speech in educational settings.
The Biden senility cover-up gang, why censors always lose and other commentary
Concerns about Biden's cognitive health have led to accusations of a significant cover-up effort during his presidency.
Exclusive | Watchdog sues State Department for records on censorship efforts, funding for ad 'blacklist' that included The Post
The State Department is being sued for records related to its Global Engagement Center's censorship practices, raising free speech concerns.
"Nonprofit Killer" Bill Favors Corporations, Not People
The 'Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act' threatens the status and freedom of nonprofit organizations critical of the government.
No Holiday Spirit in Gaza
Independent media's fight for truth is more crucial than ever amidst a challenging political landscape.
Supporting independent journalism enhances the fight for justice and democracy.
"Nonprofit Killer" Bill Favors Corporations, Not People
The 'Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act' threatens the status and freedom of nonprofit organizations critical of the government.
No Holiday Spirit in Gaza
Independent media's fight for truth is more crucial than ever amidst a challenging political landscape.
Supporting independent journalism enhances the fight for justice and democracy.
Underwear ads, the KHive and roasted Tom Brady: the big winners and losers of 2024
2024 was marked by political unpredictability, shifting alliances, and renewed free speech, shaping an unusual intersection of politics and pop culture.
A BPD officer was fired for his Jan. 6 tweets. His termination was just vacated.
Officer Abasciano was reinstated by the Civil Service Commission after being wrongfully terminated for tweets supporting Trump during the Jan. 6 rally.
With Trump's Return, Combating Corporate News Disinformation Is More Urgent Than Ever
Misinformation is accidental, whereas disinformation is intentional, aiming to manipulate public perception for political advantage.
Feldman: ABC's decision to settle Trump's defamation suit makes sense
Trump's defamation suits pose a significant threat to free speech and press freedoms in America.
California school superintendent asked to resign amid transgender athletes controversy
Community clashes over transgender rights and free speech lead to demands for Superintendent Renee Hill's resignation amid lawsuit alleging infringement on students' rights.
Is America Killing Itself?
Independent media, like The Nation, plays a crucial role in upholding truth and freedom of speech amidst challenges from a hostile administration.
New California law bans bosses from ordering staff to attend anti-union meetings
California's new law bans mandatory discussions on political or religious views in the workplace to protect workers' rights to unionize.
New California law bans bosses from ordering staff to attend anti-union meetings
California's SB 399 restricts mandatory political and religious meetings in workplaces, bolstering workers' rights and supporting unionization.
2,000 fewer pro-Palestinian protests in fall than spring 2024
The significant decline in pro-Palestinian protests from spring to fall may be linked to both natural momentum loss and new restrictive policies.
Naomi Beckwith Takes the Helm at Crisis-Hit Documenta
Naomi Beckwith will curate Documenta 2027, emphasizing creativity in navigating global crises and balancing artist expression with Germany's cultural context.
Supreme Court to hear last gasp TikTok ban challenge
The US Supreme Court is set to hear TikTok's case against a potential ban, emphasizing free speech and international relations.
I stood up to the boys club' at the heart of our justice system and was vindicated | Charlotte Proudman
The victory underscores the significance of women's rights and free speech in challenging gender biases in the judiciary.
'Most wanted CEOs' card deck: Letters to the Editor - Dec. 18, 2024
James Harr's "most wanted CEOs" card deck raises ethical concerns about free speech and its implications for public safety.
New Berlin Film Festival Director Walks a Tightrope Over Israel
Tricia Tuttle's leadership of Berlinale faces the challenge of balancing artistic expression with political sensitivities and financial constraints.