Facebook Bans Alex Jones, Other Extremists—but Not as Planned

Alex Jones, Infowars, Laura Loomer and Milo Yiannopoulos are expelled from Facebook and Instagram, however the ban's rollout went awry.
Alex Jones, Infowars, Laura Loomer and Milo Yiannopoulos are expelled from Facebook and Instagram, but the ban's rollout went awry.Original article
Author: Wired

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