Today marks the end of Facebook’s fact checking program in the US, leading to the potential spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories on the platform. The move is part of a larger shift towards free speech and loosened content moderation influenced by Elon Musk. Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that previous efforts to combat misinformation had gone too far, leading to unnecessary censorship and user frustration.
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Sir Philip Green loses legal case against UK over use of parliamentary privilege
Retail tycoon Sir Philip Green lost a legal case against the UK government after being publicly named in the House of Lords for facing misconduct allegations. Lord Hain revealed in the House of Lords that Green had obtained an injunction against the Telegraph to prevent the publication of the allegations during 2018, marking a test of parliamentary privilege. Full Article
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