Facebook Bans Holocaust Denial In Major Reversal

Monday that it will now ban any content that “denies or distorts the Holocaust” on its platform—two years after CEO Mark Zuckerberg came under fire for specifically defending the social media network allowing such content—as the company responds to growing outrage over its inability to fully eradicate hate speech from its platform....

Zuckerberg’s comments—which suggested he did not believe Holocaust deniers are “intentionally getting it wrong”—drew , and Zuckerberg later clarified that he “absolutely didn’t intend to defend the intent of people who deny that.”from the U.K.-based Institute for Strategic Dialogue found that Facebook’s algorithm “actively recommended” Holocaust denial content and the social network—along with other platforms like Twitter—“provide[s] a home to an established and active community of Holocaust deniers.

That it was ever even a thing 😒 Is why I have never 'knowingly' touched anything Mark Zuckerberg...whether they have touched me of course is another matter 🤷‍♀️

Wow.... But the lies, distortion and the no -recognituon slavery and the part it played in the creation of these so-called developed countries continues. The hypocrisy is amazing. It seems as if some people are really more equal than others animalfarm

How does this get enforced .?

How this took until 2020 is mind boggling

Facebook, only 80 years out of date.

Took them long enough.

Wonderful!!! 100% supporting this decision!

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