Meta Revises Moderation Policy for ‘Zionist’ Used in Hate Speech
The policy update will be implemented on Facebook and Instagram and comes nine months after the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel.
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced on Tuesday an update to its moderation policy regarding posts that use the word “Zionists” as a proxy to target Jews or Israelis in hate speech.
Meta said it will now remove posts that use “Zionists” to refer to Jews and Israelis in harmful and derogatory ways.
“We recognize there is nothing approaching a global consensus on what people mean when they use the term ‘Zionist,’” Meta explained.
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