Facebook said Thursday it has removed ads by President Donald Trump's reelection campaign that broke the company's policy against "organized hate." The ads featured a marking once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners in concentration camps. "Our policy prohibits using a banned hate group's symbol to identify political prisoners without the context that condemns or discusses the symbol," Andy Stone, a Facebook spokesman, told the Washington Post. Facebook has faced criticism from its own employees for inaction on controversial posts from President Donald Trump. Twitter , meanwhile, has affixed fact checks to the president's tweets about mail-in voting. Read More...
Facebook said Thursday it has removed ads by President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign that broke the company’s policy against “organized hate.” The ads featured a marking once used by the Nazis to designate political prisoners in concentration camps. “Our policy prohibits using a banned hate group’s symbol to identify political prisoners without the context that condemns or discusses the symbol,” Andy Stone, a Facebook spokesman, told the Washington Post. Facebook has faced criticism from its own employees for inaction on controversial posts from President Donald Trump. Twitter , meanwhile, has affixed fact checks to the president’s tweets about mail-in voting.
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