X boss Linda Yaccarino praises Meta’s decision to scrap fact checkers

Responding to Meta’s announcement on Tuesday, CCDH chief executive Imran Ahmed said: “By abandoning its fact-checking programme in favour of a discredited ‘community notes’ system, Meta is turbocharging the spread of unchallenged online lies, worsening the spread of hate, and creating more risks to our communities, democracy, public health, and the safety of our kids.