Orwellian: Facebook faces backlash for harmful extremist content material materials alerts

Facebook’s newly introduced warnings about “extremist content material materials” have brought about a backlash from those that fear that the alerts characterize a social-media crackdown on politically disfavored speech.
Facebook’s newly launched warnings about “extremist content” have triggered a backlash from those who worry that the alerts represent a social-media crackdown on politically disfavored speech.Original article
Author: Valerie Richardson

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