The "Late Show" host said the tech billionaire is racing to "kiss" Donald Trump's "ass" with the company's changes ahead of the president-elect's inauguration.

The Facebook boss says a key reason he's ditching fact-checking is because the Biden Administration "basically pushed" the company to censor COVID-19 posts The post Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes appeared first on TheWrap.

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg's claim that fact-checking programs on Facebook veers into censorship is "false," says the International Fact-Checking Network.

Mark Zuckerberg has hinted at one of the possible reasons he recruited UFC boss Dana White to his board of directors at Facebook parent company Meta. "He's awesome," Zuckerberg told podcast host and UFC commentator Joe Rogan on a recent edition of the Joe Rogan Experience. "I've been talking to him for a while about that."

Meta is to scrap independent fact-checking in favour of a system similar to that on Elon Musk’s social media platform X.

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg criticized the Biden administration for pushing for censorship around COVID-19 vaccines, the media for hounding Facebook to clamp down on misinformation after the 2016 election,