Community Standards
Facebook blocks links to Kamala Harris parody website
The website joins a Joe Biden parody website on the blacklist.
Facebook censors article critical of its business partner Shutterstock
Facebook says the article goes against its Community Standards.
Some Facebook users find commenting the single word “coronavirus” results in auto-censorship
A weird way of censoring.
Facebook censors Somali journalists critical of their government
Journalists in the country are now increasingly unable to keep citizens informed.
The Joe Biden parody website Facebook won’t let you link to
After controversially fact-checking memes on the platform, Facebook is now blocking links to parody sites.
Facebook blocks links to website calling for investigation of Amazon Ring surveillance
The blocked website was promoting a new campaign launched by more than a dozen civil liberties groups.
Facebook tells a girl her name is an ethnic slur, bans her from the platform
The woman also explained that she named the child believing the word to mean “wanderer.”
Trump’s meme master Carpe Donktum announces new platform, blocked by Facebook within hours
Just hours after its launched, Facebook blocked people sharing the website.
Facebook silences President Trump’s Advisory Board member on Facebook
It’s not the first time this has happened to Jenna Ellis Rives.
Facebook removes Michelle Malkin’s post featuring Laura Loomer and Gavin McInnes for supposedly violating its community standards
Facebook now seems to be actively prohibiting mentioning or posting images of banned individuals.
Microsoft will now police Xbox players’ language. Stick to approved “trash talk” only – or else
Tech companies striving to police language is the new nightmare.
Facebook Bans 22 More Alex Jones and Infowars Pages
This comes after Facebook changed its policies to crack down on pages or groups that haven’t broken any rules but are simply associated with rule breakers.