Meta has removed over a dozen fraudulent, sexualized images of famous female actors and athletes after a CBS News investigation found a high prevalence of AI-manipulated deepfake images on the company’s Facebook platform. Dozens of fake, highly sexualized images of the actors Miranda Cosgrove, Jeanette McCurdy, Ariana Grande, Scarlett Johansson and former tennis star Maria…
Meta recently updated its content moderation policies, allowing users to label gay and transgender identities as “mental illness.” The shift permits certain characterizations that were previously banned, including language targeting protected characteristics like sexual orientation and gender identity. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended the move, citing a need to “simplify content policies” and support “free…
In a world where the spreading of easily debunkable misinformation and propaganda has become as commonplace as regular-degular fact-based news reporting, Mark Zuckerberg has decided now is the time for Meta to ditch its independent fact-checkers. SIGH. Source: Ezra Acayan / Getty That’s right, folks, Facebook and Instagram users will, once again, be able to…
Meta global affairs chief Nick Clegg to be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan Financial Times Meta replaces Global Affairs President Nick Clegg with Joel Kaplan ahead of Trump inauguration CNBC Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta The Guardian Meta’s Nick Clegg to step down, will be replaced by well-connected Republican Axios Meta will appoint Republican Joel…
