Civil Rights Teams Criticize Fb Over Hate Speech

A number of teams despatched Fb a listing of 10 calls for for coverage change, together with hiring a civil rights government; banning personal teams that promote white supremacy, vaccine misinformation or violent conspiracy theories; and ending an exemption that permits politicians to put up voting misinformation
Several groups sent Facebook a list of 10 demands for policy change, including hiring a civil rights executive; banning private groups that promote white supremacy, vaccine misinformation or violent conspiracy theories; and ending an exemption that allows politicians to post voting misinformationOriginal article
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