Footnotes: Enhancing TikTok with Crowd-Sourced Context TikTok, the popular social media platform known for its short-form videos, is taking a step in a new direction by introducing footnotes. These footnotes will serve as a community-driven tool to provide context and information to users. Unlike Meta, TikTok has decided to maintain its fact-checking program in conjunction […]
Meta cracks down on misinformation in Australia
Meta Cracks Down on Misinformation in Australia Social media platforms have become an integral part of our daily lives, offering a space for connection, information sharing, and entertainment. However, with great power comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to curbing the spread of misinformation. In Australia, social media companies, including Meta, are facing increasing […]
Brazil’s Lula criticises Meta’s move to end US fact-checking program
Brazil’s Lula Criticizes Meta’s Move to End US Fact-Checking Program Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has recently criticized Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, for its decision to end a fact-checking program in the United States. This move comes amidst a warning from Judge Alexandre de Moraes to tech firms […]