By: Alyssa Wilson Facebook's Oversight Board announced they agree with the platform's decision to suspend former President Donald Trump's accounts on Facebook and Instagram. The Board has upheld Facebook’s decision on January 7 to suspend then-President Trump from Facebook and Instagram. Trump’s posts during the Capitol riot severely violated Facebook’s rules and encouraged and legitimized violence. https://t.co/veRvWpeyCi — Oversight Board (@OversightBoard) May 5, 2021 The committee also ruled that Facebook violated its own rules by imposing a suspension that was 'indefinite.' The Board also found Facebook violated its own rules by imposing a suspension that was ‘indefinite.’ This penalty is […]
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