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US: Social media platforms dismantle disinformation campaigns
August 22, 2018 By Faith Matters

US: Social media platforms dismantle disinformation campaigns

Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc. collectively removed hundreds of accounts tied to an alleged Iranian propaganda operation on Tuesday, while Facebook took down a second campaign it said was linked to Russia. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the accounts identified on his company’s platform were part of two separate campaigns, the first from […]

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Myanmar: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in Myanmar
August 16, 2018 By Faith Matters

Myanmar: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in Myanmar

In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told U.S. senators that the social media site was hiring dozens more Burmese speakers to review hate speech posted in Myanmar. The situation was dire. Some 700,000 members of the Rohingya community had recently fled the country amid a military crackdown and ethnic violence. In March, a United Nations […]

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Facebook deletes hundreds of posts under German hate-speech law
July 31, 2018 By Faith Matters

Facebook deletes hundreds of posts under German hate-speech law

Facebook said it had deleted hundreds of offensive posts since a law banning online hate speech came into force in Germany at the start of the year that foresees fines of up to 50 million euros (51.53 million pounds) for failure to comply. The social network received 1,704 complaints under the law, known in Germany […]

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Facebook Founder’s Post Shows Why Jewish Muslim Relations Are Fundamental to Protect
December 11, 2015 By Tell Mama

Facebook Founder’s Post Shows Why Jewish Muslim Relations Are Fundamental to Protect

Muslim and Jewish communities have so much in common. From food, to religious practices and to the fact that both communities live so closely in various parts of the globe, the history of Muslim and Jewish communities have always been intertwined. Sometimes these relationships have been strained because of Israel and Palestine, but on the

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