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The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and safety teams, and perhaps most impactfully, updating its Hateful Conduct policy. As reported by Wired, a lot of text has been updated, added, or removed, but here are some of the changes that jumped out at us.

NBC News · 3d

Meta announces major changes in fact checking and content moderation

Meta, the parent of Facebook, said it will eliminate traditional fact-checking and will rely instead on community notes. The move was part of a pivot to a new emphasis on free speech. Meta will also allow more politics to enter users' feeds.

techbooky.com · 2d

Meta Replaces Fact-Checkers with Content Moderators

The social networking technology giant will stop utilizing third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users

Meta Cancels DEI Programs

CNN on MSN · 6h

Meta ends its DEI programs as Zuckerberg blasts Biden on Joe Rogan

Meta is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, known as DEI, the company said Friday, becoming the latest company to pull back from such practices in the wake of pressure from conservative critics and customers.

NBC News on MSN · 9h

Meta announces end of its DEI programs. Read the memo.

Among the changes, Meta is ending the company’s “Diverse Slate Approach” of considering qualified candidates from underrepresented groups for its open roles.

Mashable on MSN · 7h

DEI programs at Meta are done, company says

The end of the company's DEI efforts means that it will no longer use a "diverse slate approach," which it began implementing in 2015. According to a 2017 blog post on Meta's website about the strategy, it "sets the expectation that hiring managers will consider candidates from underrepresented backgrounds when interviewing for an open position."

Meta, Amazon scale back diversity programs

Barron's · 6h

Meta Abandons Racial Diversity Programs In Further Right-wing Shift

Social media giant Meta announced Friday it is dismantling its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across the company, marking another major shift in strategy as it aligns with politically conservative priorities.

Reuters · 8h

Meta, Amazon scale back diversity programs ahead of Trump inauguration

Facebook owner Meta Platforms and Amazon.com are winding down diversity programs ahead of Republican Donald Trump's return to the U.S. presidency as conservative opposition to such initiatives grows louder.

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Meta ends diversity programs, joining McDonald's, Walmart and others

Meta confirms Axios report that the company is is axing its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including for hiring and training.

3hon MSN

Facebook owner Meta kills DEI in latest nod to Trump and MAGA movement

Meta is canceling its diversity programs and its civil rights VP has resigned. Amazon.com also said it would roll back some ...

Biden Calls Meta’s Ending of Fact-Checking Program ‘Shameful’

President Biden criticized Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, on Friday for deciding to abandon its fact-checking ...

8hon MSN

Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain changes to fact-checking program

Brazil’s government will give Meta until Monday to explain the changes to its fact-checking program, Solicitor General Jorge ...

5hon MSN

Biden calls Meta's decision to end fact-checking 'really shameful'

President Joe Biden slammed Meta’s decision to end its fact-checking program, calling the announcement from Mark Zuckerberg ...

7hon MSN

Mark Zuckerberg says corporate culture was ‘neutered’ as Meta scraps DEI

The move reverses a years-long approach to diversity, equity and inclusion policies the tech giant once embraced as critical ...

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