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Meta retains fact-checking function in Japan despite policy change


TOKYO -- The Japanese arm of Meta Platforms Inc. on Jan. 8 clarified that the fact-checking function will continue in Japan. It said there are

TOKYO -- The Japanese arm of Meta Platforms Inc. on Jan. 8 clarified that the fact-checking function will continue in Japan. Personal expressions and opinions, as well as statements by politicians, are reportedly not subject to fact-checking. (Japanese original by Kenji Shimizu, Business News Department)

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