online hate
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Facebook Was Warned for 5 Years About Violent Event Pages but Didn’t Act, Civil Rights Group Says
Over the course of five years, Facebook executives received numerous warnings that event pages were being used to organise hate rallies and other far-right gatherings that encouraged violent threats against others, a leading U.S. civil rights organisation says.
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Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Hears Concerns Of Civil Rights Leaders But Offers No Promises
A diverse group of civil rights leaders sat down in Atlanta in the U.S. on Friday for a town hall attended by Facebook officials, including Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg, to discuss the matter of hateful content, racist threats and misinformation that continue to plague the platform.