Washington, Jan 10, 2025 (AFP) - 'Real-world harm' if Meta ends fact-checks worldwide: International Fact-Checking Network

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2025-01-10

There will be "real-world harm" if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram beyond the United States, the International Fact-Checking Network said Thursday. "If Meta decides to stop the program worldwide, it is almost certain to result in real-world harm in many places," said the network of more than 130 organizations, including AFP, as it warned some of more than 100 countries with similar programs are "highly v......

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