Zuckerberg reveals FBI warning prompted Facebook to censor Hunter Biden laptop controversy

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience where he said the social media giant took a 'different path' to Twitter in censoring a New York Post story about the content of Hunter Biden's laptop.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has revealed to Joe Rogan that the social media giant received a warning from the FBI which prompted it to censor the Hunter Biden laptop controversy ahead of the 2020 presidential election.

The revelation was made as Zuckerberg was pressed on how tech platforms should handle content moderation on sensitive subjects during an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. Zuckerberg went on to defend Facebook's move and said while it decreased the distribution of the story, users were still allowed to share it.

 

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So the FBI give F.B the heads up that there could be a big misinformation dump on their platform and F.B take a few small steps to try and reduce the spread of that misinformation and you have a problem with that? Of course you do Sky, misinformation is what you thrive off

FBI involved with suppressing Hunter Biden’s Laptop, that New York Times verified as being authentic.

Hmm funny that

That’s Facebook for you , run by liars !!

The question is who is really surprised? We all knew something like this was happening and we got called conspiracy theorist

MSM meeting now on how to discredit

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