{"id":208633,"date":"2025-01-08T00:03:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T00:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-mark-zuckerberg-removing-fact-checkers-because-of-the-return-of-president-trump-bbc-newscast\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T00:03:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T00:03:37","slug":"is-mark-zuckerberg-removing-fact-checkers-because-of-the-return-of-president-trump-bbc-newscast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-mark-zuckerberg-removing-fact-checkers-because-of-the-return-of-president-trump-bbc-newscast\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Mark Zuckerberg removing fact checkers because of the return of President Trump? | BBC Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/5p3ZCMUZpOk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is Mark Zuckerberg removing fact checkers because of the return of President Trump? | BBC Newscast\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5p3ZCMUZpOk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Today, we look at why Meta is bringing to an end the use of independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram &#8211; and replacing them with \u2018community notes\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted online Mark Zuckerberg said third-party moderators were &quot;too politically biased&quot; and it was &quot;time to get back to our roots around free expression&quot;. Adam is joined by Vivian Schiller, vice president and executive director of Aspen Digital, and former head of news at Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>And, as Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to launch a UK-wide investigation into grooming gangs, Adam speaks to Tom Symonds, the BBC\u2019s political correspondent, and Alison Holt, the BBC\u2019s social affairs editor, about what was learnt from past inquiries into child sexual abuse.<\/p>\n<p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say &quot;Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast\u201d. It works on most smart speakers.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#bbcnewscast<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we look at why Meta is bringing to an end the use of independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram &#8211; and replacing them with \u2018community notes\u2019. 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