He has signaled that the agency would pursue policies that would impose restrictions on how political-oriented content is moderated.

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Carr and other Trump allies have also attacked firms that monitor accuracy.

That includes NewsGuard, which rates news sites on their reliability.

Mark Zuckerberg testifying before a congressional committee last year.

Mark Zuckerberg testifying before a congressional committee last year.Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Image

Zuckerberg also said that filters that scan for policy violations will be changed.

He said that the reality is that this is a trade off.

Zuckerberg also said that Meta would be bringing back civic content.

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Those accounts were later reinstated.

Probably, Trump said.

The lawsuit alleges that Metas acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp have created a social media monopoly.

Its executive director Nicole Gill called it preemptive capitulation.

It would be cringey if it werent so calculated, she said.

Extremism is foundational to Metas business model, which depends on engagement to drive business revenue.