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It's a mixed bag. Their official stance is to take down hateful content, but they don't hold themselves to their own standards very well. The short version is
by zdragnar 3y ago
It's a mixed bag. Their official stance is to take down hateful content, but they don't hold themselves to their own standards very well.
The short version is they have a set of "community standards" (borrowed from, but different to, the legal concept of the same term) that are erratically enforced.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/16/facebook-algorithm-found-to-actively-promote-holocaust-denial https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/16/facebook-algor...
https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2020/05/22/on-facebook-history-can-violate-community-standards/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2020/05/22/on-facebo...