Social Media Marketing Talk Show
Facebook Updates: eCommerce, Content Moderation, AI and More
Jan 20, 2025
Mari Smith, a leading expert on Facebook marketing and author of The New Relationship Marketing, dives into the latest Facebook updates. She discusses Meta's shift to community-based content moderation and its implications for misinformation. Health and wellness sectors face unique social media challenges due to new regulations. The impact of Meta's AI personas on engagement and the ethics surrounding AI-generated content are also explored, along with updates on monetization options and Marketplace integration that could reshape online commerce.
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- Meta is shifting to a community-based content moderation system, raising concerns about the potential for unchecked misinformation spreading across its platforms.
- AI-generated personas are being introduced to enhance user engagement and creativity, but they prompt ethical concerns regarding authenticity and privacy in digital interactions.
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Meta's Content Moderation Changes
Meta is shifting its approach to content moderation by letting go of most third-party fact-checkers and adopting a community-based system for verifying information. This move aligns with changes in the political landscape and aims to engage users in holding each other accountable for the truthfulness of content. However, concerns arise about the potential for misinformation to spread unchecked, leading to an environment where inaccuracies can go viral. While some flexibility in moderation may benefit certain users, businesses must be vigilant in fact-checking shared content to maintain credibility in this new landscape.
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