Reporters without Borders sues Facebook over hate speech

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Reporters Without Borders has filed a lawsuit against Facebook in France over hate speech and false information.

in France over hate speech and false information, the global media watchdog said in a statement on Tuesday.of allowing large-scale proliferation of hate speech – notably against journalists – and false information despite promises to provide a safe online environment.

employees, RSF’s lawsuit demonstrates that … it allows disinformation and hate speech to flourish on its network … contrary to the claims made in its terms of service and through its ads,” RSF said.RSF said that a court ruling againstin France had the potential to have a global impact and that it was considering filing similar lawsuits in other countries.

 

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