Report Finds Community Notes Fail To Address Proven Misinformation on X

Report Finds Community Notes Fail To Address Proven Misinformation on X

As Meta launches the first Community Notes in its apps, another report finds significant flaws in the process.

90% of community notes on X are never shown, blocking most fact-checked edits

A new analysis has found that X’s Community Notes system fails to effectively address misinformation, with the majority of fact-checking contributions never being displayed to users. According to Bloomberg’s review of 1.1 million Community Notes from 2023 to February 2025, fewer than 10% of submitted notes are shown in the app, despite many being deemed accurate and informative. The study attributes this to X’s consensus requirement, which manda…

New Report Highlights Flaws of Community Notes And How the Majority Are Never Shown to Users

Meta is all set to roll out its first stage for Community Notes which will replace all of the company’s third-party fact-checkers. The news was a highly controversial debate but Meta’s CEO seems confident that the success on X is enough of a reason to employ Community notes on Facebook. Now, a shocking new report is shedding light on the flaws of Community Notes working on X. This includes discussions about how the majority of these notes are ne…

Meta launched a context note system inspired by X to counter misinformation, after stopping the fact-checking in the United States.