Meta, Joel Kaplan and Donald Trump

Who is Joel Kaplan, Meta's new President of Global Affairs and Trump's latest ally in Big Tech?
Who is Joel Kaplan, Meta's new President of Global Affairs and Trump's latest ally in Big Tech? - Nick Clegg is to make way for Meta’s top Republican ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Who is he – and why does it matter?
Meta taps Republican Joel Kaplan to lead global policy team, replacing Nick Clegg
U.S. tech giant Meta Platforms has elevated prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to be its chief global affairs officer, replacing Nick Clegg.
Meta Promotes GOP-Affiliated Exec Joel Kaplan to Head of Global Affairs Ahead of Trump Inauguration
Joel Kaplan, a Meta exec with ties to the Republican party, is taking over as the company's president of global affairs with the exit of Nick Clegg.
Joel Kaplan: meet Meta’s newly appointed chief global affairs officer
In a significant shakeup at Meta Platforms, Joel Kaplan has been named the new chief global affairs officer, succeeding Nick Clegg. Kaplan’s promotion comes amidst heightened scrutiny of Meta’s role in shaping public discourse and its contentious relationship with global policymakers.
Nick Clegg, Meta's head of global affairs, to step down; will be replaced by Joel Kaplan
Meta has replaced president of global affairs Nick Clegg with Joel Kaplan, a Republican former staffer for President George W. Bush. Clegg is a former British deputy prime minister and Liberal Democrats leader.
Meta's Nick Clegg steps down from global affairs position, replaced by top Republican exec
In a post on his personal Facebook account and later X, Clegg wrote: "My time at the company coincided with a significant resetting of the relationship between ‘big tech’ and
Nick Clegg leaves Meta ahead of Trump's return as US president
He will be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan, a former White House deputy chief of staff under President Bush.
Former Republican Party Staffer Joel Kaplan To Succeed Nick Clegg As Meta’s Chief Of Global Affairs, Bringing GOP Ties
Meta announced that Nick Clegg, president of global affairs, will step down and replace Joel Kaplan. Kaplan is the current vice president of policy and a former Republican Party staffer. He served as deputy chief of staff under President George W.
Meta abandons fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in favor of Community Notes
Facebook, Instagram, and Threads are ditching third-party fact-checkers in favor of a Community Notes program after seeing ...
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Meta cuts fact checkers, says content moderation went ‘too far’
Content moderation systems across the company’s platforms, which include Facebook, Instagram and Threads, have “gone too far,” and are blocking users’ free expression too often, Joel Kaplan, Meta’s ...
Meta is getting rid of fact checkers. Zuckerberg acknowledged more harmful content will appear on the platforms now
In a number of sweeping changes that will significantly alter the way that posts, videos and other content are moderated online, Meta will adjust its content review policies on Facebook and Instagram, ...
Mark Zuckerberg tells Fox News that Meta will "get rid of fact checkers" in latest appeal to Trump
"We need to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies, and restoring free expression on ...
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Meta ditches fact-checkers and makes other major changes to moderation policies
Meta will adjust its content review policies on Facebook and Instagram, getting rid of fact checkers and replacing them with user-generated community notes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced.
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Meta ends fact-checking program as Zuckerberg vows to restore free expression on Facebook, Instagram
Meta is ending its fact-checking program and lifting restrictions on speech to "restore free expression" across Facebook, Instagram and Meta platforms, admitting its current content moderation ...
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Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know ...
Meta Taps GOP Figure and Brett Kavanaugh’s Pal to Key Company Role
Meta has tapped Joel Kaplan, a former deputy chief of staff for George W. Bush and a friend of Supreme Court Justice Brett ...