Facebook now allows attacks on immigrants and trans people, and posts like “Mexican immigrants are trash!” and “I’m a proud ...

Ironically, this is all happening at a moment when Meta has arguably succeeded in making improvements to its once-miserable record of taking down hate speech and other legal, but toxic, posts. In 2019 ...

The government is monitoring developments arising from Meta’s announcement to replace third-party fact-checking with crowd-sourced fact-checking and revise its hate speech policies across its ...

CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement to Meta’s policy echoes language President Donald Trump has used for years to attack ...

It wasn't just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration. The social media giant has also loosened its rules around hate speech and ...

Meta’s new content moderation policies remove hate speech protections for marginalized communities in contravention of its ...

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and ...

Meta, X, TikTok, and YouTube have signed a pledge with the EU to do more to stop hate speech on their platforms. However, ...

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The suit was brought after Facebook, among other social media platforms, suspended Trump's account following the Jan. 6 ...

Two of America’s Big Tech companies are opening the door to more “free expression,” even if it means more hateful content.

But carefully regulating online hate speech and moderating content to avoid real harm is not censorship. It is an essential ...