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Meta Teams with Low-Rated Newsmax for AI News Queries

7/31/2026

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Meta signed a deal with Newsmax to supply its reporting and archives for AI queries on Meta’s apps.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expanding AI across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy said the partnership will deliver timely, high-quality journalism through AI.
Newsmax, rated 20/100 by NewsGuard, has spread false 2020 election fraud claims and was a top source of climate-change misinformation on Facebook.

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Meta signed a deal with Newsmax to supply its reporting and archives for AI queries on Meta’s apps.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expanding AI across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy said the partnership will deliver timely, high-quality journalism through AI.
Newsmax, rated 20/100 by NewsGuard, has spread false 2020 election fraud claims and was a top source of climate-change misinformation on Facebook.