President Joe Biden calls decision a 'tragic error' stemming from 'extreme ideology'
Americas4 days ago
It took down 22.5 million pieces of hate speech from its platform in the second quarter this year.
"Beginning later this year, we will direct anyone to credible information off Facebook if they search for terms associated with the Holocaust or its denial on our platform," Bickert said.
According to a recent survey of adults in the US aged 18-39, almost a quarter said they believed the Holocaust was a myth, that it had been exaggerated or they weren't sure.
Facebook said it has worked with communities around the world to help it understand how hatred, including anti-Semitism, is expressed online.
"These efforts have included regular discussions with groups that have a global reach, like the World Jewish Congress and the American Jewish Committee," Facebook said.
President Joe Biden calls decision a 'tragic error' stemming from 'extreme ideology'
Americas4 days ago
The material has since been pulled from the auction
Americas6 days ago
The agency said the applications "lacked sufficient evidence" to show products would be appropriate for public health
Americas6 days ago
Under Californian law, the charges can be filed as a felony or a misdemeanour
Americas6 days ago
The $13 billion measure would toughen background checks
Americas6 days ago
Two women and three children die on the way to hospital
Americas6 days ago
Bill to tighten background checks for would-be gun purchasers
Americas6 days ago
US president's push faces uphill odds in Congress which must act in order to suspend the tax
Americas1 week ago