試す - 無料

Meta to abandon fact-checkers to reduce 'biases'

The Straits Times

|

January 08, 2025

Meta is ending its fact-checking program in the US and replacing it with a "Community Notes" system similar to that on Elon Musk-owned X, the Facebook parent said on Jan 7.

The Community Notes model will allow users on Meta's social media sites Facebook, Instagram and Threads to call out posts that are potentially misleading and need more context, rather than placing the responsibility on independent fact-checking organizations and experts.

The Straits Times からのその他のストーリー

The Straits Times

CAN UNITED STOP THE MANAGER-GO-ROUND?

Here we go, again.

time to read

7 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Man who smuggled cigarettes, vapes into Singapore jailed and fined

A man who smuggled vapes and cigarettes into Singapore to sell to his friends was caught red-handed at Woodlands Checkpoint during a check by officers.

time to read

1 min

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

A tale of two cities, two Isetans and a retail conundrum

Why is Isetan thriving in Tokyo while consolidating in Singapore? Its story holds lessons for all department stores.

time to read

7 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

Hwa Chong says no students penalised for voicing opinions on SATS school meals

Hwa Chong Institution (HCI) has refuted a claim made on social media platform Reddit that its students were punished for speaking to the media about their canteen food.

time to read

2 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

China urges Nestle to work quickly on baby formula recall

BEIJING - The Chinese authorities are urging Nestle to work quickly in recalling baby formula products in the mainland over potential contamination concerns.

time to read

2 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

Public feedback sought on proposals to facilitate dual listings on SGX, Nasdaq

Paper sets out proposed changes to simplify listing process, bring it closer to US standards

time to read

3 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

From Tik Tok to trophies: Science influencers nudge more into STEM

New generation of Malay-language science influencers, as well as robotics contests, fuelling interest among young Malaysians.

time to read

4 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Keeping the kampung game of gasing alive in Geylang

Five men are among the nation's last players of the traditional spinning tops

time to read

3 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

Berita Harian, AMP S’pore to give bursaries to tertiary students

Malay-language newspaper Berita Harian (BH) will partner nonprofit organisation AMP Singapore to provide bursaries for tertiary students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

time to read

2 mins

January 10, 2026

The Straits Times

Singapore stocks track regional gains; STI up 0.1%

Singapore stocks ended higher on Jan 9 amid strong regional performance.

time to read

1 min

January 10, 2026

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size