“Really great move”, said Mahsa Alimardani, a researcher for international human rights organization Article 19.
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The Oversight Board is now looking for comment from members of the public on how Meta’s newsworthiness allowance should deal with calls to violence for government and religious figures, how Meta’s moderation of anti-hijab protests is being applied, the airness of Meta’s treatment of Farsi-speaking users, and the “situation for free expression in Iran” Associated Press/Tony Avelar Meta’s Oversight Board announced this week that it was overturning a previous decision in July to take down an Instagram post depicting what was described as ayahuasca. Meta must do more to meet its human rights responsibilities in conflict situations and the Board makes policy recommendations to address this. Meta previously earmarked 130 million for the boards trust when it was set up in 2019. Under the newsworthiness allowance, Meta allows violating content on its platforms "if keeping it visible is in the public interest." RT OversightBoard: Today the Oversight Board upheld Meta’s decision to remove a post threatening violence in the conflict in Ethiopia. The company has pledged to fund the boards operations with a contribution of an additional 150 million. The 23-member Oversight Board, which helps decide on Meta’s content. Despite the successful appeals, Meta did not remove the image from the database. Meta’s Quarterly Updates on the Oversight Board UPDATED We are committed to publishing regular updates to give our community visibility into our responses to the Oversight Board’s independent decisions about some of the most difficult content decisions Meta makes. According to the Oversight Board, 215 people appealed the removal of the image, and 98 of them were successful. Once an image is added to the database, it is automatically taken down when it is posted. Overall, the Board found that Meta must do more to meet its human rights. The content violated Metas Violence and Incitement Community Standard and removing it is in line with the companys human rights responsibilities.
was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.Meta since said that its decision to remove the content was in error, and should have been allowed online under a “newsworthiness” allowance that rose to prominence among social media companies in the wake of former President Trump, who would often post content that would violate platforms’ terms and conditions. The move, announced Tuesday, is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to find a balance between free speech and public safety. The image was added to Meta’s Media Matching Service database. The Oversight Board has upheld Meta’s decision to remove a post threatening violence in the conflict in Ethiopia. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. The image was added to Meta’s Media Matching Service database. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising virtual reality hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The Family of Apps segment's products include Facebook, which enables people to share, discover, and connect with interests Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices through chat, audio and video calls, and rooms and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, wearables, and in-home devices worldwide.
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