In a recent podcast interview, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his thoughts on the difficult position Facebook found itself during the pandemic, having to navigate the fine line between curbing harmful misinformation and upholding free speech, amidst considerable pressure from both the government and public health entities.
Zuckerberg Reflects on the Challenges of Balancing Public Health and Free Speech
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, in an appearance on the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, criticized the Biden administration for pushing for censorship around COVID-19 vaccines, the media for hounding Facebook to clamp down on misinformation after the 2016 election, a…
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Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, in a candid interview on the 'Joe Rogan Experience,' revealed how the Biden administration and left-leaning media outlets pressured Facebook into silencing conservative voices under the guise of combating COVID-19 misinformation, a strategy he likened to Orwellian censorship.
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