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Criminal Groups Make Progress on Facebook, Despite Restrictions

  • By Jennifer Prill
  • (General Dispatch) – According to a published report, the Facebook platform has allowed criminal groups, militiamen and even Qanon to exalt the violence registered in the past 2020 elections.
  • According to Avaaz, a group oriented to the democratic defense, assures that Facebook disclosed audiovisual material that was collected during the elections and the events registered in the Capitol.
  • Groups such as: boogaloo, QAnon, expressed information instigating hatred, pedophilia, devil worship and civil wars.
  • The report revealed that despite the bans, all this range of content was disseminated through Facebook.
  • Indeed, “Facebook acknowledged that the implementation of its policy “is not perfect”, but said that the report distorts its work against violent extremism and disinformation”.
  • Despite the incident, Facebook is looking for the appropriate mechanisms to counteract this type of actions on its platform, as it is a company committed to morality and good manners.
  • Groups of this nature are being detected in order to block their access or participation in the social network.
  • In summary, the claims filed over time have been remedied by the company to the best of its ability, the company reported in recent statements. To avoid future occurrences.

Adittional Information:

Breitbart: Report: Extremist groups thrive on Facebook despite bans

Voa News: Extremist Groups Thrive on Facebook Despite Bans

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