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Facebook EU user data transfer contracts are legal, but risks ahead-EU court adviser
•Activist Max Schrems argued that Facebook's contracts do not protect data to European levels.
Facebook corrects user's post under pressure as Singapore government calls it fake news
•Facebook often blocks content that governments allege violate local laws according to the company’s 'transparency report.'
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gives confusing testimony on political ads
•Zuckerberg said that his company will not remove political ads from candidates, even if false.
Facebook's oversight board can take decision over content but cannot change policy
•The oversight board will decisions on if the individual pieces of content can be displayed on Facebook.
Facebook's white supremacy policy is too narrow, say external auditors
Tech2 News Staff •In 2018, Facebook appointed a team of auditors to oversee its goals of “advancing civil rights".
Facebook claims it has removed more than 14 mn pieces of terror-related content
Ians •According to Facebook, the new machine learning tools have reduced the amount of time terrorist content — reported by its users stays on the platform
Anti-terrorism policies: How Facebook and Twitter tackle terrorism online
Naina •Let’s take a look at the anti-terrorist policies by leading social platforms Facebook and Twitter.
Facebook clarifies its stand on the blocking of activist's account
Nimish •Facebook made its stand clear in the case of the alleged ban of an activists account with regards to the protests in Kashmir
Facebook changes policy after media campaign
Anujeet •Facebook will now make it mandatory for users to post using their real names when they share "cruel and insensitive content", according to an official blogpost put up...