It wasn’t just fact-checking that Meta scrapped from its platforms as it prepares for the second Trump administration.

Michael McConnell fears the decision by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to eliminate fact-checking will not work and argues the decision appears to reflect primarily parochial political concerns irrespective of the roughly 90% of Facebook's 3 billion monthly active users.

Mark Zuckerberg has adopted the censorship language of his former right-wing critics. For the best audio experience, scan the code with your phone to download the New York Times Audio app for iOS.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast, where he defended his decision to deregulate fact-checking and hate speech management on his platforms.

The move risks emboldening and amplifying hate speech, particularly toward LGBTQ users, who often rely on the online platforms as a lifeline to vital support.

Activists say debates over content moderation devolve into partisan food fights instead of challenging tech titans.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have taken aim at Mark Zuckerberg following Meta’s latest move to scrap fact-checking on Facebook, Instagram and Threads.

It was such a busy week for Meta that even the most steadfast Zuckerberg news junkies might have missed some of his transformative decisions. Here's a recap of all the changes a man with the net worth of over $200 billion made to one of the most powerful and influential tech companies in the world just a week before Trump takes office.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, dropped some LGBTQ protections from its hate speech rules Tuesday amid a wider overhaul of the social media giant’s content moderation

Leaked training materials reviewed by Platformer and The Intercept reveal that moderators are now instructed to allow posts calling LGBTQ+ people “mentally ill” and denying the existence of transgender individuals.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced sweeping layoffs of what he refers to as "low-performers" at his empire.

Mark Zuckerberg has fully adopted the language of his former right-wing critics about what constitutes censorship.