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Zuckerberg, Meta and Biden

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Mark Zuckerberg says pressure from Biden made him re-think Meta's content moderation policy

"We just faced this massive, massive institutional pressure to start censoring content on ideological grounds," Zuckerberg said.

Mashable on MSN · 7h

Eight ways Mark Zuckerberg changed Meta ahead of Trump’s inauguration

It was such a busy week for Meta that even the most steadfast Zuckerberg news junkies might have missed some of his transformative decisions. Here's a recap of all the changes a man with the net worth of over $200 billion made to one of the most powerful and influential tech companies in the world just a week before Trump takes office.

The Hill on MSN · 11h

Biden: Zuckerberg’s decision to end Meta fact-checking is ‘really shameful’

Outgoing President Biden weighed in on CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end the fact-checking programs on Meta’s platforms, calling it a “really shameful” choice since “telling the truth matters.” “The whole idea of walking away from fact-checking as well as not reporting anything having to do with discrimination

Meta rolls back its DEI programs

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Meta announces end of its DEI programs. Read the memo.

Among the changes, Meta is ending the company’s “Diverse Slate Approach” of considering qualified candidates from underrepresented groups for its open roles.

Mashable on MSN · 1d

DEI programs at Meta are done, company says

The end of the company's DEI efforts means that it will no longer use a "diverse slate approach," which it began implementing in 2015. According to a 2017 blog post on Meta's website about the strategy, it "sets the expectation that hiring managers will consider candidates from underrepresented backgrounds when interviewing for an open position."

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Leaked memo: Meta rolls back its DEI programs

Meta is rolling back its DEI program, Business Insider has learned. The company's vice president of human resources, Janelle Gale, announced the move on its internal communication platform called Workplace on Friday,

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Latin American Fact-Checkers Brace for Meta's Next Moves

So far Meta has only abandoned fact-checking in the US. If and when it expands, the move will be a major blow to the Latin ...

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The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and ...

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Meta and Amazon axe diversity initiatives joining US corporate rollback

The companies are among the latest major corporations to alter their diversity programmes since Trump's re-election.

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A list of companies that have backed down on DEI, including McDonald's, Walmart, Ford, and Meta

While some companies are moving away from diversity programs, it's something a majority of Americans support, per an April ...

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Meta Abandons Racial Diversity Programs In Further Right-wing Shift

Social media giant Meta announced Friday it is dismantling its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across the ...

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Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain changes to fact-checking program

Brazil’s government will give Meta until Monday to explain the changes to its fact-checking program, Solicitor General Jorge ...

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OpenAI, Meta, Uber CEOs to Attend Trump Inauguration Events

Several prominent tech leaders are planning to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration this month, the latest sign that the ...

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‘Companies always cozy up to whoever is in power’: Why Meta is numb to outrage over its fact-checking changes

One human-rights group called Meta’s fact-checking change “exceedingly dangerous.” That didn’t seem to stop the company.

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