Facebook's algorithms give it more editorial responsibility—not less
Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 11:41
in Psychology & Sociology
Recent criticism of Facebook for removing a post containing the iconic image of a naked girl during the Vietnam War isn't the first time it has been accused of censorship. Yet at the same time, it is regularly rebuked for failing to remove quickly enough hateful, illegal or inappropriate material, most recently by the German government.