Social media companies are receding from their role as watchdogs against conspiracy theories ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

    • Beemo Dinosaurierfuß
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      61 year ago

      What?

      Musk might be the number 1 person in the whole world when it comes to losing money this past year.

      • @CanadianCorhen@lemmy.ca
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        11 year ago

        Oh, I’m hardcore anti musk, but I mean “firing watchdog staff to reduce overhead”, not that musk is financially literate.

        If musk can fire his watchdog staff, thereby reducing staffing costs, other companies will want to follow suit. Just look at Spez admiring musk.

      • Prethoryn Overmind
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        -11 year ago

        They are just another Lemmy user that doesn’t know what the fuck they are talking about.