Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes - Los Angeles Times

[rcjordan]

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-01-07/meta-replaces-fact-checking

[rcjordan]

Zuckerberg Announces New Measures to Increase Hate Speech on Facebook

https://futurism.com/zuckerberg-meta-announcement-hate-speech

[ergophobe]

This is the third post today that has made me think of All About Eve

If you don't know what I'm talking about, you must watch these 14 seconds from the movie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vEEh0GF_C8

[rcjordan]

It makes me think about Murdock getting Reagan to kill the Fairness Doctrine and deregulate broadcast media.

Nov 27 2024 NYT:
- Zuckerberg Meets With Trump at Mar-a-Lago
- The president-elect has long been critical of Zuckerberg's social media platforms, saying they censor conservative viewpoints.
- meeting initiated by Zuckerberg

Zuck gains
- lower cost of moderation
- more user 'engagement'
- more of Trump's solid 47% base
- favorable treatment by Trump/GOP
- less dependence on legacy media
- support & threats from Trump/GOP vs EU as Zuck deals with their privacy regulations