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Meta Says Mass Censorship of Iconic Trump Photo Was an “Error”
A “fact-check” suppressed the image.
GovTrack and Media Deletion of Harris’ Record Sparks Transparency Debates, Allegations of Censorship
Critics argue the deletion is a strategic move amid Harris’s rise as the Democratic Presidential nominee.
Fact-Checking Network Says Online Fact Checks Aren’t Censorship
But labeled posts have lower algorithmic reach.
EU Official Demands “Disinformation” Censorship, Meets With Big Tech, Legacy Media, California Governor Gavin Newsom
Jourova’s calls for increased online control spark debates on democracy and taxpayer-funded roles in the EU.
EU Commission VP: “We Believe Our Fact-Checking Is Already Influencing User Behavior”
Fact-checking’s growing influence sparks debate over free expression and voter manipulation.
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Unmasking the Bias of “Misinformation Experts”
Exposing the bias of “misinformation experts,” raising critical questions about free speech and the true guardians of truth online.
Social Media Fact Checkers Claim Their Work Isn’t Censorship. Here’s Why It Is.
“Fact-checking” isn’t just labeling. It tanks the visibility of posts.
Facebook “Fact-Checker” RMIT Accused of Misconduct, Criticized for Spreading Misinformation About Energy
“Fact checkers” hold power over what gets suppressed on the platform. But they’re often caught making false statements.
Meta Launches Real-Time Content Censorship Unit for 2024 Elections
The company says it’s also boosting “fact-checker” support.
Meta Is Expanding Its Controversial “Fact-Checking” Program to Other Platforms
Threads starts rolling out a “fact-checking” program.
Study Pushes for “Fact-Checks” to Be Rebranded as a “Confirmations”
The controversial “fact-checking” censorship complex could get a rebrand if researchers get their way.
Google Vows to Use AI Models and Work With EU Anti-“Disinformation” Groups and Global “Fact-Checking” Groups to Censor “Misinformation,” “Hate”
The Big Tech giant is ramping up ahead of European Parliament elections in 2024.
