The dramatic shift by Meta, which announced it will abandon its fact-checking program, does not bode well for the fight against the spread of misinformation and disinformation online.
Author: Silvia Montaña-Niño
Silvia X Montaña-Niño is a Lecturer in Journalism at the Centre for Advancing Journalism, School of Communication and Culture, University of Melbourne. She is an Associate Investigator at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society. Her research focuses on the impact of technology on journalism.