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May 2021
23m 35s

A Major Ruling From Facebook’s ‘Supreme ...

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Was Facebook right to indefinitely bar former President Donald J. Trump from the platform after the Capitol riot? The company’s oversight board, which rules on some of the thorniest speech decisions on the platform, decided that, while the ban was justified at the time, the parameters of the suspension needed to be defined. What does the ruling tell us abo ... Show More
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