{"id":893704,"date":"2025-01-08T07:30:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T02:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=893704"},"modified":"2025-01-08T08:07:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T02:37:27","slug":"metas-fact-checking-reversal-lets-mark-zuckerberg-drop-the-charade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/08\/metas-fact-checking-reversal-lets-mark-zuckerberg-drop-the-charade\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta&#8217;s fact-checking reversal lets Mark Zuckerberg drop the charade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s video announcement on Tuesday that the company would abandon its fact-checking efforts and loosen moderation marks a stunning reversal of years of promises regarding safety and misinformation. <\/p>\n<p>As I watched it, I wondered whether Meta Platforms Inc.\u2019s PR team held off until Tuesday because posting it on Monday \u2014 the anniversary of the Capitol insurrection \u2014 would have been too on the nose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s video announcement on Tuesday that the company would abandon its fact-checking efforts and loosen moderation marks a stunning reversal of years of promises regarding safety and misinformation. As I watched it, I wondered whether Meta Platforms Inc.\u2019s PR team held off until Tuesday because posting it on Monday \u2014 the anniversary of the Capitol insurrection \u2014 would have been too on the nose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}