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Biden Slams Meta's Decision to End Fact-Checking, Calling It 'Shameful
President Joe Biden criticized Meta's decision to remove fact-checking from its platform, calling it "shameful", after the company replaced fact-checkers with user-generated community notes.
President Joe Biden expressed strong disapproval at Meta's decision to eliminate fact-checking from its platform, citing it as "shameful". The move, which replaces fact-checkers with user-generated community notes, has raised concerns about the spread of misinformation. In a recent Q-and-A session with reporters, Biden emphasized the importance of credible sources in maintaining a healthy online environment. The President's comments highlight his administration's ongoing scrutiny of social media platforms' content moderation policies.
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