Meta Announces Fact-Checking Initiative for Threads, Launching Next Year
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This seamless customization extends across platforms, ensuring that preferences set for sensitive content on Instagram are mirrored on Threads.
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That might have eliminated the damage but which might have also made the company less money. ms. sandberg did not mention that in her podcast interview and listen to what mark zuckerberg said about all this during congressional testimony back in march. >> we removed content that could lead to real-world imminent harm. we built an unprecedented third-party fact checking program and we have warning labels and significantly -- its distribution. we invest a lot in directing billions of people to authoritative information. the system isn't perfect but it's the best approach that we've found to addr...
Lead to imminent real-world imminent harm. we built an unprecedented third-party fact checking program and we have warning labels and significantly decrease its distribution. we invest a lot in directing billions of people to authoritative information. the system isn't perfect but it's the best approach that we've found to address misinformation in line with our country's values. >> we have heard similar words from the company before. in the wake of charlottesville in 2017, when white nationalists used facebook to spread hate. after the cambridge analytica scandal when trump consultants exploi...
Checking program the dispatch is part of that fact checking program. we think we are doing good as a parted of that fact checking program. but, if it is the case that facebook is preferring or tweaking an algorithm to allow hateful content and misinformation content to go viral at the same time, what's going to overwhelm of people are trying to do a good job to correct that. >> bret: does this become a major political issue, mara? >> mara: that's a really good question. facebook is getting criticism from the left and the right. i don't think this is a partisan issue. i don't see which side thi...