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Facebook allows “threats that could lead to death” if they’re against their designated “Dangerous Individuals”
All violent threats used to be banned but now Facebook is shockingly making some exceptions.
Journalist Laura Loomer files defamation lawsuit against Facebook after being called a “dangerous individual”
Loomer was banned from the platform in April and was called “dangerous” by Facebook.
Facebook oversight board architects defends the proposed plan
Facebook has been heavily criticized for its censorship in recent months.
Instagram rolls out creepy new AI which warns users that “their comment may be considered offensive”
This is part of Facebook’s wider efforts to create an Orwellian safe space on its platform.
Facebook used “Stormchaser” tool to keep track of negative press
You would think that with a negative Facebook story every day, the company would have already given up the idea of trying to contain negative press.
France is about to impose a 3% revenue tax on big tech companies
France wants big tech companies to fund its piggy bank.
Larry Sanger calls the state of the internet “appalling’
The Wikipedia co-founder called for a Declaration of Digital Independence.
Dennis Prager will testify to Senate over bias of social media platforms
The popular conservative host and philosopher will testify on July 16.
Google and Facebook’s ad market dominance faces major UK investigation
The two companies control 70% of the market.
Polish court orders Facebook to immediately stop censoring content in landmark ruling
The case is related to an anti-drug abuse campaign group that found themselves shut down by Facebook.
Facebook is blocking users that warn against the dangers of opioids
Facebook can’t seem to tell the difference between the good guys and the bad guys.
Facebook independent audit of anti-conservative bias is nowhere to be seen after a whole year
Some are getting suspicious about whether it’s ever going to be done at all.