Facebook answers criticism of its anti-terrorism policies after Paris attacks
Dec09
In a recent Change.org petition, titled “Dear Facebook, thanks for the ‘Safety-Check,’ but on figting ISIS, you can do much better!” Julie Guibault criticized Facebook’s handling of pro ISIS accounts claiming responsibility for the attacks as well as posting questionable material of the Bataclan massacre in Paris. Facebook did eventually remove these messages, but it’s the matter of timeliness — or a lack thereof — that Guilbault took issue with. According to Guilbault: When an Art lover posted « The Origin of the World » by Gustave Courbet on Facebook, unsurprisingly, the ingenious porn-detection algorithm found it immediately. But when…
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