Instead, Meta will follow the lead of X under Elon Musk and rely on crowd-sourced Community Notes to provide additional context on posts. Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino spoke with David Gilbert, a reporter at Wired who covers online disinformation and extremism, to learn more about Meta’s latest pivot.

Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that Meta will eliminate fact-checkers and drastically reduce censorship on its platforms. In a video statement, the Meta CEO—whose company oversees Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp,

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, announced a major shift in content moderation policies across the company's platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.

The change under consideration, which Musk says is for aesthetics, would remove vital information from the X timeline and potentially exacerbate the site's issues with misinformation.

Elon Musk shared a brief video he received from a friend in Los Angeles of the destruction from the Southern California wildfires, Wednesday. (Credit: Elon Musk via X)

Elon Musk's posts on social media platform X are being assessed by the Government's counter-extremism unit to see if they pose a danger a Britain, it has been reported. The tech billionaire has brutally attacked Sir Keir Starmer online,