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.
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In a report by The Guardian, Meta is shaking things up by scrapping third-party fact-checking and rolling out a hands-off content moderation approach. Instead, users will rely on "community notes" to self-police content – a method that Elon Musk introduced on X (formerly Twitter).