San Francisco, Feb 26 (Ians) Facebook has disagreed with one Covid-19 related recommendation made by the independent Oversight Board, saying that this will lead to softening its enforcement of misinformation related to the pandemic.
The Oversight Board last month made 17 recommendations, based on the six cases, for Facebook to improve its content moderation.
Nick Clegg, VP, Global Affairs and Communications at Facebook said on Thursday that they are committed to consider the recommendations and communicate transparently about actions taken.
"There is one remaining recommendation that we disagree with and will not be taking action on since it relates to softening our enforcement of Covid-19 misinformation," Clegg said.
"In consultation with global health authorities, we continue to believe our approach of removing Covid-19 misinformation that might lead to imminent harm is the correct one during a global pandemic," he added.
Clegg said that Facebook will continue to evaluate which kind of reviews...
The Oversight Board last month made 17 recommendations, based on the six cases, for Facebook to improve its content moderation.
Nick Clegg, VP, Global Affairs and Communications at Facebook said on Thursday that they are committed to consider the recommendations and communicate transparently about actions taken.
"There is one remaining recommendation that we disagree with and will not be taking action on since it relates to softening our enforcement of Covid-19 misinformation," Clegg said.
"In consultation with global health authorities, we continue to believe our approach of removing Covid-19 misinformation that might lead to imminent harm is the correct one during a global pandemic," he added.
Clegg said that Facebook will continue to evaluate which kind of reviews...
- 2/26/2021
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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