Mark Zuckerberg is getting out of the fact-checking business on Facebook, citing too many mistakes and too much censorship. This decision is seen as a move to ingratiate himself with Donald Trump after a long and testy relationship.
Key Points
Zuckerberg announces decision to remove fact-checkers
Focus on reducing mistakes and restoring free expression
Controversy surrounding Trump's relationship with Zuckerberg
Pros
Simplifying content policies
Restoring free expression on platforms
Cons
Potential for increased misinformation
Decreased credibility due to removal of fact-checkers