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Meta rolls back its DEI programs

DEI programs at Meta are done, company says

The end of the company's DEI efforts means that it will no longer use a "diverse slate approach," which it began implementing in 2015. According to a 2017 blog post on Meta's website about the strategy, it "sets the expectation that hiring managers will consider candidates from underrepresented backgrounds when interviewing for an open position."

NBC News on MSN · 2h

Meta announces end of its DEI programs. Read the memo.

Among the changes, Meta is ending the company’s “Diverse Slate Approach” of considering qualified candidates from underrepresented groups for its open roles.

Business Insider on MSN · 4h

Leaked memo: Meta rolls back its DEI programs

Meta is the latest company to back away from DEI in the wake of a backlash, legal challenges, and the reelection of Donald Trump as US president.

Meta went MAGA

The New York Times · 2h

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era

After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Why Meta went MAGA: Inside Mark Zuckerberg's reset with Donald Trump

With Republicans back in control of both chambers of Congress and calling for new regulation of Big Tech, the Meta CEO is realigning with Trump.

Yahoo · 2h

Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes

The Facebook boss says a key reason he's ditching fact-checking is because the Biden Administration "basically pushed" the company to censor COVID-19 posts The post Mark Zuckerberg Compares Meta’s Fact-Checking to ‘1984’ as His Apps Prepare for Community Notes appeared first on TheWrap.

Meta Nixes Diversity and Inclusion Program

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Meta nixes diversity and inclusion program as it prepares for second Trump administration

Joining companies such as John Deere and Walmart, Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta Platforms Inc. is getting rid of its diversity, equity and inclusion program that includes hiring, training and picking vendors,

Reuters · 4h

Meta to end diversity programs ahead of Trump inauguration

Meta Platforms is ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, including those for hiring, training and picking suppliers, it said in a memo to employees posted on an internal company forum on Friday.

CBS News on MSN · 3h

Meta ends diversity programs, joining McDonald's, Walmart and others

Meta confirms Axios report that the company is is axing its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including for hiring and training.

Meta, Brazil

CNN on MSN · 57m

Brazil gives Meta 72 hours to explain changes to fact-checking program

Brazil’s government will give Meta until Monday to explain the changes to its fact-checking program, Solicitor General Jorge Messias said on Friday.

Reuters · 1d

Brazil's Lula calls Meta fact-checking changes 'extremely serious'

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that social media company Meta's decision to scrap its fact-checking program in the U.S. was "extremely serious," and that he would discuss the matter in a meeting with government officials.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Meta makes major move back to free speech and ends 3rd-party fact-checking program

Meta recently announced it will cease working with third-party fact-checking organizations to flag misleading posts on Instagram, Facebook and Threads.

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Meta's Chief Diversity Officer says the company's employee resource groups survive DEI cull: memo

Meta is the latest company to back away from diversity, equity and inclusion policies and goals.

Facebook owner Meta kills DEI in latest nod to Trump and MAGA movement

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is canceling its diversity programs, the latest political maneuver to align with the ...

Why Meta Platforms Stock Jumped 65% in 2024

According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, the stock jumped 65% last month. As you can see from the chart below, ...

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The Score: Meta Platforms, Moderna, Edison International and More Stocks That Defined the Week

Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.

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Meta cuts DEI, marking another cultural shift ahead of Trump’s White House return

Facebook parent Meta is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion programs, according to a memo sent to employees, ...

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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Meta's Fact-Checking Ban to Joe Rogan: Company Faced ‘Massive Institutional Pressure to Basically Start Censoring Content'

Meta chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg went on Joe Rogan’s podcast to defend his recent decision to end fact-checking on the ...

How Meta’s New Hate Speech Rules Could Impact Creators And Audiences

Meta’s content moderation overhaul is likely to expose creators to more unjust punishment, over-censorship and potentially ...

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