Facebook sued for failing to moderate hateful content

15 Dec 2022

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The precedent-setting case filed in the High Court accuses Meta Platforms Inc of fuelling violence in East Africa by failing to moderate inciteful messages posted on Facebook. Mr Abrham Meareg says his father- Prof Meareg Amare Abrha was killed in November last year amid the war between the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). http://bdafrica.com
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