AMSTERDAM – What awaits the millions of users of Facebook and Instagram now that they can now decide for themselves whether messages are misleading? Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg puts a bomb under the current control system. The company will stop hiring independent fact checkers and will now work in the US with ‘community notes’: disclaimers that users can add to messages if they are incorrect. Users in our country are still subject to European regulations for the time being.
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