TBD | What Happened After Meta Fired Its Fact-Checkers
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The Shift from Professional to Community Fact-Checking
This chapter covers the evolution of fact-checking on social media, particularly the transition from expert-led initiatives to community-driven systems, as exemplified by Meta's new approach. It analyzes the motivations behind these changes, including concerns over bias and free expression, along with the implications of using a bridging algorithm to enhance collaboration across political divides. The chapter critiques the effectiveness of this crowdsourced method in combating misinformation within a polarized landscape.
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