“We’re going to review our policies allowing discussion and threats of state use of force to see if there are any amendments we should adopt,” he wrote. “We’re going to review potential options for handling violating or partially-violating content aside from the binary leave-it-up or take-it-down decisions.”<\/p>\n
Zuckerberg said Facebook<\/a> would be more transparent about its decision-making on whether to take down posts, review policies on posts that could cause voter suppression and would look to build software to advance racial justice, led by important lieutenants.<\/p>\n At a staff meeting earlier this week, employees questioned Zuckerberg’s stance on Trump’s post.<\/p>\n Zuckerberg, who holds a controlling stake in Facebook, has maintained that while he found Trump’s comments “deeply offensive,” they did not violate company policy against incitements to violence.<\/p>\n Facebook’s policy is either to take down a post or leave it up, without any other options. Now, Zuckerberg said, other possibilities would be considered.<\/p>\n However, he added, “I worry that this approach has a risk of leading us to editorialize on content we don’t like even if it doesn’t violate our policies.”<\/p>\n Tags:<\/b> Reuters <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Zuckerberg said Facebook would be more transparent about its decision-making on whether to take down posts. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday said he would consider changes to the policy that led the company to leave up controversial posts by President Donald Trump during recent demonstrations protesting the death of an unarmed black man while … Continue reading Zuckerberg Promises a Review of Facebook Content Policies After Backlash<\/span><\/a> Continue Reading
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