Facebook’s Oversight Board Takes on the Curious Case of Donald J. Trump

<p>Facebook announced last week that it would refer the question of its decision to remove Donald Trump from its platforms to the Oversight Board. The case concerning the former President’s account marks a notable departure from the approach through the initial slate of Oversight Board cases a...

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Main Authors: Dipayan Ghosh, Justin Hendrix
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
Series:Verfassungsblog
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/fob-trump/
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Summary:<p>Facebook announced last week that it would refer the question of its decision to remove Donald Trump from its platforms to the Oversight Board. The case concerning the former President’s account marks a notable departure from the approach through the initial slate of Oversight Board cases announced in December and resolved this month. The decision the Board takes &#8212; which will be binding, Facebook says &#8212; could have major implications for the future of platform governance. But it may also force Facebook to reckon with its past.</p>
ISSN:2366-7044