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Jan92025 by adminNo Comments

Meta follows Musk’s lead on censorship– however advertisement market keeps its range from panic

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By Seb Joseph and Sam Bradley - January 8, 2025 - Ivy Liu Meta is obtaining a page from Elon Musk's X on totally free speech and censorship, however marketers aren't striking the panic button-- yet. In the meantime, they've rejected Meta's choice to ditch its U.S. fact-checking program in favor of a neighborhood keeps in mind system similar to X's and to loosen up limitations on controversial subjects like migration and gender identity. Rather, online marketers remain in wait-and see mode, wishing for clearer assistance on what material Meta will still police. Far, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has actually provided them little beyond unclear guarantees, ...

Jan92025 by adminNo Comments

Meta is deserting reality monitoring– this does not bode well for the battle versus false information

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Meta has actually revealed it will desert its fact-checking program, beginning in the United States. It was targeted at avoiding the spread of online lies amongst more than 3 billion individuals who utilize Meta's social networks platforms, consisting of Facebook, Instagram and Threads. In a video, the business's chief, Mark Zuckerberg, stated reality monitoring had actually caused "excessive censorship". He included it was time for Meta "to return to our roots around totally free expression", particularly following the current governmental election in the United States. Zuckerberg characterised it as a "cultural tipping point, towards as soon as again prioritising speech". Rather of depending on expert truth checkers to moderate material, the tech giant will now embrace a "neighborho...

Jan82025 by adminNo Comments

Meta is dumping third-party truth checkers on Facebook, Instagram

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed a huge shift in the business's technique to small amounts and speech. Meta will be suspending its fact-checking program and will transfer to an X-style Community Notes design on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.In a video, Zuckerberg stated that Meta has actually "constructed a great deal of complex systems to moderate material" in the last few years. ""But the issue with complex systems is they make errors," he stated. "Even if they mistakenly censor one percent of posts, that's countless individuals." He went on to state that we're now at the point where there have actually been "a lot of errors and excessive censorship."To that end, he stated, "we're gon na return to our roots and concentrate on lowering errors, streamlining our policies and bring back c...

Nov292024 by adminNo Comments

How To Explain Book Bans to Those Who Want to Understand: Book Censorship News, November 29, 2024

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Kelly is a previous curator and a veteran blog writer at STACKED. She's the editor/author of (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will release in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View All posts by Kelly Jensen As part of a continuous series of posts to speak about getting ready for increased book censorship and attacks on the general public organizations of libraries and schools, today, I'm rerunning among the most significant-- and, honestly, crucial-- pieces from this year. Having actually registered for and engaged on BlueSky in the last a number of weeks, there has...

Oct122024 by adminNo Comments

X Needs To Pay $5M in Fines Before Brazil Reinstatement

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It looks like Elon Musk's choice to oppose a court order in Brazil is going to be pricey for the business, even if it did assist Musk highlight an ideological point. Recently, Musk and X consented to comply with Brazilian Government demands to censor particular accounts in the app, after at first opposing the order, declaring that it was illegal, which it breached users' liberty of speech. Musk likewise went on the offensive versus Brazilian management, particularly targeting Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes over what he declares have actually been duplicated unlawful needs from the Brazilian court. The Brazilian Government's demands associate with continuous speculation that the 2022 Brazil election was "taken", which has actually been disproven by all examinations ...

Oct22024 by adminNo Comments

Elon Musk is never a ‘totally free speech absolutist’

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Elon Musk is a self-proclaimed "complimentary speech absolutist." He's stated himself so dedicated to the unconfined, open exchange of concepts that he's stated the only method X would let a federal government reduce speech on its platform is "at gunpoint." All of this discusses why Musk just recently permitted X to be prohibited in Brazil instead of abide by the nation's required that the social networks platform block particular accounts.It does far less to discuss Musk's history of doing that really thing in other nations-- frequently at the wish of conservative or authoritarian routines.Musk has actually been open to following federal government orders from almost the start. In January 2023-- a little over 2 months after Musk's takeover-- the platform then referred to as Twitter obstru...

Mar172024 by adminNo Comments

What Did He Say? Elon Musk Allegedly Ends X Partnership With ‘Don Lemon Show’ After Spicy Interview

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Elon Musk has actually ended his collaboration with previous CNN anchor Don Lemon after a "tense" interview. According to CNN, simply hours after Lemon carried out an interview recently with the billionaire for the best episode of his brand-new digital program, Musk ended. Don stated Musk didn't like specific concerns "from individuals like me." RELATED: Don Lemon Fired From CNN After 17 Years As Tucker Carlson Departs From Fox News Here's What Don Lemon Said Happened To His Show Lemon shared that Musk at first specified he would back him and his special point of views. Things altered rapidly after their chat. The 58-year-old's line of questioning was apparently the factor. "Elon openly motivated me to sign up with X with a brand-new program, stating I would have his 'complete assistance,...