Facebook has internal guidelines which are not publicly available on moderation
Newly uncovered documents reveal the sentences that are and aren t allowed
One not allowed is: It’s disgusting and repulsive how fat and ugly John Smith is
But the document adds: We do not remove content like “frizzy hair,” “lanky arms,” “broad shoulders,” since “frizzy,” “lanky,” and “broad,” are not deficient
Recent graduate Colton Oakley says he was banned from posting for three days after calling those who are angry about loan cancellation sad and selfish
Writer Alex Gendler claims he was stopped from posting for a number of days after sharing a Smithsonian magazine story on tribal New Guinea
The News Scroll 04 May 2021
Last Updated at 7:01 pm | Source: PTI
Koo plans oversight board for direction on content moderation in select grey areas Outlook May 04, 2021 19:01 IST Koo plans oversight board for direction on content moderation in select grey areas outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530
New Delhi, May 4 (PTI) Twitter rival Koo on Tuesday said it is working on setting up an oversight board that will provide direction in content moderation while dealing with “grey areas” in select cases. The oversight board, which is expected to be operational in the next few months, is likely to have 3-4 members to begin with, Koo co-founder Aprameya Radhakrishna told PTI.
Gautam Narasimhan to co-lead A&O Singapore office
Allen & Overy (A&O) has appointed partner
Gautam Narasimhan, a 2000 NLSIU Bangalore graduate who had spent his entire career abroad, as the co-head of its Singapore office.
According to a press release from Allen & Over, he took over the job from Chris Moore from 1 May, sharing the responsibility with partner Tim Beech as joint managing partners.
We have reached out to Narasimhan for comment.
According to A&O’s release:
Gautam, a banking partner who has been practising in Singapore since 2006, is widely known as a market leading advisor on private equity and leveraged finance, structured finance and special situations in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, Indonesia, Vietnam and Singapore. He is qualified to practice law in Singapore, England & Wales, New York and India (non-practising).
Facebook banned Trump in January, blaming him for the Capitol riot on Jan 6
The social media giant then turned the issue over to its oversight board
It claims the board is impartial and independent but the majority are left-leaning scholars, human rights activists and politicians
Trump has also been banned by Twitter and even an interview he gave was banned on Facebook
Facebook is becoming stricter in censoring conservative voices with which it disagrees
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