>Well, the reign of the fact-checkers appears to be over at the world’s biggest social media company, Meta. >In a set of remarks delivered Tuesday, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that he was attempting “to get back to our roots around free expression on Facebook and Instagram” by making major changes, including reducing the role so-called “fact-checkers” play in the process of determining what gets distribution. >“We’ve reached a point where it’s just too many mistakes and too much censorship,” Zuckerberg said in the remarks. >“The recent elections also feel like a cultural tipping point towards, once again, prioritizing speech. So, we’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies, and restoring free expression on our platforms. More specifically, here’s what we’re going to do: . . [Source](https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/01/fact-checkers-way-facebook-babylon-bee-notes-12/)