Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shut down his third party fact-checking system on Facebook, citing political bias at the fact-checking organizations that has gone "too far."

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

However, the fact-checkers started doing more than they were intended to do, and Zuckerberg compared their censorship to “something out of 1984 where it really is a slippery slo

It was such a busy week for Meta that even the most steadfast Zuckerberg news junkies might have missed some of his transformative decisions. Here's a recap of all the changes a man with the net worth of over $200 billion made to one of the most powerful and influential tech companies in the world just a week before Trump takes office.

After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.

Mark Zuckerberg has expressed regret over corporate culture's “neutered” state, seemingly aligning with the coming Donald Trump administration views during a podcast with Joe Rogan.