Meta abruptly ends US fact-checks ahead of Trump term

[New Straits Times] - 01/7/2025

WASHINGTON: Social media giant Meta on Tuesday slashed its content moderation policies, including ending its US fact-checking programme, in a major shift that conforms with the priorities of incoming president Donald Trump. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd



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