Meta Tells Brazil It Won't End Fact-checks Outside US 'At This Time'By AFP - Agence France Presse January 14, 2025 Text sizeSocial media giant Meta told Brazil it would not end fact-checking outside the United States until it had fully tested the changes, according to a note from the company published Tuesday. Meta is "at this time ending its independent fact-checking program in the United States only, where we will test and refine Community Ratings before beginning any expansion to other countries," the company said, responding to a 72-hour deadline to explain its fact-checking policy for Brazil. fb/sms The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to AFP.com. Agence France-Presse READ MORE FROM BARRONS