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Facebook breaks own free-speech policy over bogus ‘symbol of hate’ charge
By Post Editorial Board
June 18, 2020 | 7:09pm
Facebook censors banned a Trump campaign ad that attacked antifa by showing its link to a Nazi symbol.
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Facebook employees are apparently creating exceptions to CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s vow to refrain from policing political speech: On Thursday, the social-media giant took down a Trump-campaign ad — citing a preposterous rationale.
“We removed these posts and ads for violating our policy against organized hate,” a Facebook spokesman said: They showed a red, upside-down triangle similar to what Nazis used to classify political prisoners, so they violated the platform’s ban on “using a hate group’s symbol to identify political prisoners without the context that condemns or discusses the symbol.”
Huh? There are no political prisoners in question here. And Team Trump was clearly condemning the symbol — which is indeed linked to antifa — because the ad included the words: “STOP ANTIFA.”
In any event, most Americans probably have no idea that the triangle is linked to either the Nazis or antifa. Indeed, a campaign spokesman notes that Facebook itself “has an inverted red triangle emoji in use.”
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