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Meta Ends Fact-Checking in the U.S., Experts Predict a "Free-for-All" in Canada
Source: NBC News
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/meta-ends-fact-checking-program-community-notes-x-rcna186468

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Five Threats to the Right to Be Informed
Source: Le Devoir
https://www.ledevoir.com/opinion/chroniques/829981/chronique-cinq-menaces-droit-etre-informe

Code Like a Journalist: A Tool for Digital Journalists
https://www.code-like-a-journalist.com/fr?

Marie-Pier Frappier Appointed Interim Editor-in-Chief of Les Affaires
Source: LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/marie-pier-frappier-13a53b144_journalisme-aezconomie-maezdia-ugcPost-7282424895114788865-mzeW?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

Instagram's New Policy Blocks Teens from LGBTQ Content
Source: UserMag
https://www.usermag.com

Instagram Tests AI-Generated Images for Users
Source: 404 Media
https://www.404media.co/instagram-begins-randomly-showing-users-ai-generated-images-of-themselves/

Covering Trump in 2025: A Challenge for Journalists
Source: The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2025/01/07/trump-media-news-coverage/

Montrealer Offers $300 Billion for TikTok US
Source: Le Journal de Québec
https://www.journaldequebec.com/2025/01/07/ce-montrealais-veut-acheter-tiktok-us-pour-300-milliards

Meta Accused of Censorship and Over-Moderation
Source: CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/07/tech/meta-censorship-moderation?cid=ios_app

Publishers Prepare for a Possible Trump Re-Election
Source: Digiday
https://digiday.com/media/how-publishers-are-strategizing-for-a-second-trump-administration-softer-news-and-more-social-media/

January 6: Digital Justification and Historical Revisionism
Source: The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/01/january-6-justification-machine/681215/

Charlie Hebdo, Ten Years Later: Still Laughing
Source: La Presse
https://lp.ca/4WaE0R?sharing=true

BlueSky Demonstrates How Monopolies Stifle Online Innovation
Source: Prospect
https://prospect.org/power/2025-01-06-bluesky-proves-stagnant-monopolies-strangling-internet/

Golden Globes Viewership Surpasses 10 Million
Source: La Presse
https://lp.ca/hvI8CH?sharing=true

Television Hastened Justin Trudeau’s Downfall
Source: Journal de Montréal
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/01/07/la-television-a-sans-doute-hate-la-chute-de-justin-trudeau