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Oversight Board upholds Trump’s suspension, finds FB failed to impose penalty
- tehwebguy 6y agoThis is a transparent CYA to give the impression of careful deliberation before ultimately letting him back on the site to spend millions and drive billions of dollars in advertising. This is obvious to me because it only addresses a handful of posts and not the years of deliberate misinformation (or even just the months of outright lies about the election) leading up to it, and it likely came to be just recently due to the recent news of his upcoming “social media platform.”
- ForHackernews 6y ago> To read the full case decision (case 2021-001-FB-FBR), click here. I can't decide if it's cute or terrifying that Facebook's moderators are LARPing as a judicial system.
- ForHackernews 6y agoThis board is so "independent" and "legitimate" that most of their website won't load without assets from FB's CDN: https://imgur.com/a/vkr7FMe https://imgur.com/a/vkr7FMe
- bellyfullofbac 6y agoHah, pretty arrogant of Zuck to claim the whole domain for his internal bullshit.