"Shameful": Biden Slams Meta & Zuckerberg For Dropping Fact Checking In What Could Be Outgoing POTUS' Last Press Conference

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"Shameful": Biden Slams Meta & Zuckerberg For Dro .. at Could Be Outgoing POTUS' Last Press Conference

"Shameful": Biden Slams Meta & Zuckerberg For Dropping Fact Checking In What Could Be Outgoing POTUS' Last Press Conference

^{Published on 2025-01-10 21:00:39 - MSN}

The outgoing POTUS took to the bully pulpit Friday while the CEO of META went on Joe Rogan today with very different takes on facts and the truth. "Telling the truth matters," declared Joe Biden today in a very critical presidential response to Mark Zuckerberg's META pulling the plug on fact checking in what is

In what might be his final press conference as President, Joe Biden criticized Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for the company's decision to end its fact-checking program on its platforms. Biden labeled the move as "shameful," emphasizing the importance of combating misinformation, especially in an era where social media significantly influences public opinion. He highlighted the potential negative impacts on democracy, suggesting that without fact-checking, false information could proliferate unchecked, potentially swaying elections and public policy. This statement comes at a time when Biden's administration has been pushing for greater accountability from tech giants regarding content moderation and the spread of disinformation.

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