Wildfires in Southern California – The New York Times

Wildfires are devastating parts of Los Angeles, spreading rapidly and forcing 30,000 people to evacuate as firefighters struggle to contain them amidst dangerous wind conditions. Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, announced that independent fact-checkers will no longer police content on their platforms, leading to concerns about the spread of misinformation. In response to political pressure, Meta is shifting its focus to maintaining market share, following in the footsteps of other platforms like X and YouTube in allowing users to moderate content, despite concerns about the proliferation of harmful and false information.

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