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Time: 2024-05-17

Meta’s Oversight Board to Examine Political Content Policies on Threads

Meta’s Oversight Board to Examine Political Content Policies on Threads
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Metas Oversight Board has received its first case related to a Threads post, sparking a debate on the role of political content. The case involves a Japanese user commenting on allegations against Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, with hashtags that raised concerns. After an appeal, Meta reversed its decision, prompting the board to review the company's content moderation policies. This marks the first time the board will address political content on Threads, challenging Meta's stance on excluding political content from algorithmic recommendations. The decision is anticipated to impact Meta's policies, with public feedback being solicited on the matter.

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