Facebook Censorship

• Facebook tests ‘extremist content’ warning on platform to fight radicalization

  Facebook said the small test, which is only on its main platform, was running in the United States as a pilot for a global approach to prevent radicalization on the site.

  World

  Jul 1, 2021
  
• Sorry Bitche: Facebook restores French town’s page after vulgarity ban

  Facebook has apologized after its algorithm banned the historic town of Bitche, France.

  Trending

  Apr 13, 2021
  
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• Facebook to stop recommendations for political, social groups globally

  Facebook said it would show rule-breaking groups' content lower in members' news feeds and temporarily stop repeat rule-breaking members from being able to post.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2021
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• Facebook under fire for removing breast cancer awareness video

  Facebook has issued an apology for removing a video posted by a Swedish cancer society that showed women how to check their breasts for lumps.

  Health

  Oct 21, 2016
• Facebook reinstates iconic ‘napalm girl’ photo after being accused of censorship

  Facebook originally deleted postings of the image by Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg and others.

  Tech

  Sep 9, 2016
• Norway’s PM attacks Facebook over ‘censorship’ of iconic napalm girl photo

  Norway's prime minister joined a campaign accusing Facebook of censorship by removing a Vietnam War era news photograph showing a naked girl fleeing a napalm attack.

  World

  Sep 9, 2016