Amid backlash over President Donald Trump's posts, Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Facebook will review its policies. The Facebook chairman is under fire for not ensuring that the platform checks the American leader's posts In reaction to protests over George Floyd death, Trump, on his Facebook page, described demonstrators as \u201cTHUGS\u201d. The United States President
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Zuckerberg said potential options for handling violating or partially-violating content aside from the binary leave-it-up or take-it-down decisions will also be reviewed. He noted that the current policy is that if content is actually inciting violence, then the right mitigation is to take that content down – not let people continue seeing it behind a flag.Zuckerberg said Facebook will work on establishing a clearer and more transparent decision-making process.
“More broadly, we’re going to review whether we need to change anything structurally to make sure the right groups and voices are at the table – not only when decisions affecting a certain group are being made, but when other decisions that may set precedents are being made as well”, he added.
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