Former Greek soccer player Vassilis Tsiartas is sentenced over Facebook post accused of being transphobic Fined and given a suspended sentence. ➡
Facebook launches new tools to “combat climate misinformation” The tools will promote “authoritative climate information” and “fact-check” what the platform deems to be “climate misinformation.” ➡
Revealed: documents show how the DHS plots to police online “misinformation” More federal government censorship revelations. ➡
Facebook is sued for blocking holocaust movie Beautiful Blue Eyes from being advertised The advertising ban hurt the movie, the complaint says. ➡
Court: Facebook “fact-check” label does not mean that the assessment is “objective fact” A case against a fact checker has been dismissed. ➡
Facebook suspended British Cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra for sharing report by Florida’s Surgeon General Locked out for three days. ➡
Facebook “whistleblower” Frances Haugen teams up with former intelligence officials to form new pressure group To pressure Big Tech to tackle “harmful” content. ➡
UC Berkeley stands by instructor after petition calls for him to be fired over decade-old Facebook post A post made in 2012. ➡