Zuckerberg, Facebook and Elon Musk

Why Has Mark Zuckerberg Copied Elon Musk?
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed Facebook and Instagram into a new era when he announced that they would follow in the footsteps of Elon Musk's X, doing away with fact-checkers and other content moderation in favor of community notes and freer speech.
Mark Zuckerberg takes a cue from Elon Musk: Facebook and Instagram will ditch fact-checking and instead rely on community notes
The Meta CEO announced changes to content moderation just in time for a familiar incoming presidential administration.
Mark Zuckerberg boldly scraps Facebook fact-checkers
Mark Zuckerberg is scrapping independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram. This decision affects the platform’s 3 billion active users worldwide and marks a significant shift in social media content moderation.
Mark Zuckerberg Announces Facebook Will Ditch Biased Fact-Checking For ‘Community Notes’
A day after announcing that UFC President/co-founder Dana White would be joining Meta's board, Facebook co-founder and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced
Mark Zuckerberg says ending fact-checks will curb censorship. Fact-checkers say he's wrong.
Fact-checking firms that teamed with Meta are refuting CEO Mark Zuckerberg's suggestion linking their work to censorship.
Elon Musk and Donald Trump likely played a role in Mark Zuckerberg's decision, according to experts
Tech and media experts told Fox News Digital that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg should be applauded for adopting a fact-checking system similar to Elon Musk's X.
Mark Zuckerberg and Meta say good riddance to fact-checking
Distinguishing truth from falsehood is frustrating, endless, thankless work — and now Mark Zuckerberg is walking away from it. The big picture: Facebook's latest content-moderation pivot looks like part of a plan to win over Donald Trump as he takes power again.
Fact-checkers to Mark Zuckerberg: We never censored anything
Fact-checking firms that teamed with Meta are refuting CEO Mark Zuckerberg's suggestion linking their work to censorship.
Mark Zuckerberg Was Right To Fire Facebook's Rogue Fact-Checkers
In his video announcing the changes, Zuckerberg conceded that moderators working at his social media properties—Facebook and Instagram—felt pressured after Donald Trump's 2016 win to address mainstream media concerns about the spread of alleged misinformation online.
Mark Zuckerberg Is Done Listening to His Users
Meta’s return to political content, looser moderation rules, and Trump-friendly policies look a lot like Musk’s vision for X.
Mark Zuckerberg ended Facebook censorship after his own post about MMA knee injury got demoted by algorithm: report
Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced that Meta would end its partnerships with third party fact-checkers and institute a ...
Well, Well, It Looks Like Mark Zuckerberg’s Wardrobe and Morals Both Got a Lil' MAGA Rebrand
The Meta founder recently embraced a new look—and abandoned Facebook users. 2025 trend watch: Hate speech is so in!
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Now Lets Users Call Gay People ‘Mentally Ill’
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta will now let users call gay people “mentally ill,” describe women as property and refer to transgender ...
Mark Zuckerberg says anyone who quits Meta over lack of fact-checking is ‘virtue signaling’
I’m counting on these changes actually making our platforms better,” Zuckerberg wrote on Threads, the X-like social media site owned by Meta.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies
Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his platforms and has told people that he ...
Mark Zuckerberg's content-moderation changes come after a long line of nightmares
Content moderation has always been a pit of despair for Meta. And now, Mark Zuckerberg's "apology tour" seems to be ...
California catches stray insult in theatrical Mark Zuckerberg announcement
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg slighted his company's home state of California in a video announcing new content policies for ...
The Spirit of Facebook Is Moving From California to Texas
In that spirit, on Tuesday he announced that the trust and safety teams who write content policy for Facebook, Meta, and ...