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Meta ending fact-checking program: Zuckerberg — The Hill

Social media giant Meta announced a series of changes to its content moderation policies Tuesday, including the elimination of its fact-checking program; writes Miranda Nazzaro.

Here is the link: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5070980-meta-fact-checking-policy-changes/amp/

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