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In expanded crackdown, Facebook will increase penalties for rule-breaking teams and their members

Facebook this morning offered it's going to support the penalties against its rule-breaking Facebook Groups and their members, along other changes designed to reduce the visibility of teams’ most likely bad content material subject matter. The company says it's going to now remove civic and political teams from its…
Facebook this morning announced it will increase the penalties against its rule-breaking Facebook Groups and their members, alongside other changes designed to reduce the visibility of groups’ potentially harmful content. The company says it will now remove civic and political groups from its…

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