Facebook has unveiled early results from its conservative bias probe
FILE - This April 25, 2019, file photo shows the thumbs-up"Like" logo on a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook is updating its terms and services guidelines to clarify how it makes money from the personal information of itsAs the apex inhabitant of the social media world, Facebook has come under considerable scrutiny for the content on its site.
"Facebook gives everyone a voice, no matter what your political views may be, which candidates or parties you support, or which causes you advocate," Nick Clegg, Facebook's vice president of global affairs and communications, wrote in a companyFacebook today announced that it will no longer bar images of patients with medical tubes, an embargo that rankled pro-life groups that feature those images to promote stories about children who survived a premature birth.
"If structured to reflect accurately the diverse ideological and religious views of Facebook's user base, the board may help ensure content decisions are made thoughtfully and free from inappropriate bias," Kyl wrote in aFacebook has also brought on four employees whose role will be to engage with organizations to explain content-removal decisions and help resolve disputes.
It's all a moving target, for sure, and Clegg acknowledges that the process of trying consistently to enforce standards across billions of posts will always be an imperfect one.
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