The left-wing media is melting down over Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg’s recent decision to move Meta toward more of a free environment by rolling back the politically charged “third party fact checking” that has become largely biased over the past eight years.
Perhaps inspired by fellow tech founder Elon Musk’s acquisition of X (formerly Twitter) and eventual endorsement of President Donald Trump, Zuckerberg is showing a newfound interest in Trump’s approach to free speech.
Last week, Zuckerberg announced that Meta will end it’s controversial “third party fact checking” – which largely promoted mainstream views while flagging alternative viewpoints – and replace it with a community-driven system similar to what has become commonplace on X.
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