Meta, under CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has announced significant changes to its

strategies coinciding with President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming term. The company plans to discontinue traditional third-party , replacing it with a "Community Notes" system that empowers users to evaluate and provide context to shared information. This shift aims to balance with the new administration's political pressures.

The "Community Notes" approach mirrors the model implemented by Elon Musk's platform, X, since 2022. While some experts support leveraging collective intelligence for content moderation, others express concerns about potential risks without thorough

. Research has shown mixed results regarding the effectiveness of such systems in curbing .

Critics argue that Meta's policy changes are attempts to appease the incoming Trump administration, which has previously accused the company of censoring

. Additionally, there is apprehension about the potential of protections for LGBTQ+ communities, as Meta considers relaxing certain content policies.