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Mark Zuckerberg, Recipient of World's First Rat Penis Transplant, Announces Meta Will Stop Fact Checking (thehardtimes.net)

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[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 71 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

They stopped fact checking just like Twitter didn't stop fact checking. It means they only stopped fact checking right wing news or popular posts that Zuckerberg doesn't like.

I assure you, if a Luigi post got popular, Facebook will "fact check" it before it gains traction.

[–] Sixtyforce@sh.itjust.works 14 points 7 months ago

Just like any corporate status quo enforcer would yeah. Eh this is me probably preaching to the choir.