Facebook Bans Creation of New Events Near Federal, State Houses
Photo: Josh Edelson (Getty Images) To head off a potential encore of last week’s violent insurrection, Facebook is blocking users from creating new Facebook events in the vicinity of the White House, the U.S. Capitol building, and any state capitol buildings through President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20. It’s also restricting features for U.S. users based on certain indicators such as repeated policy violations. Advertisement These measures are intended to keep people from potentiallyusing the platform to incite violence, Facebook said Friday in an updated company blog po...
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