What responsibility does Meta have to address the veracity and quality of content on their platforms and what mechanisms could Meta implement to manage misinformation across their social media platforms?
What responsibility does Meta have to address the veracity and quality of content on their platforms and what mechanisms could Meta implement to manage misinformation across their social media platforms?
In 2025, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, announced changes to the company’s content moderation strategy across social media platforms. Notably, the company was moving away from an external fact-checking program towards a community notes system favored by competitors. In this case, students learn the history of content moderation from a business, consumer, and legal perspective. They discuss the strategic, operations, and ethical considerations for Meta as they navigate an obligation to regulate content on their platforms.
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