Facebook says it’s taking new steps to stop hate speech in Sri Lanka and Myanmar
Published on: Friday 21 June 2019
As Facebook deals with global criticism for its platform’s role in promoting violence, the company says it’s taking new steps to slow the spread of hate. In a blog post published yesterday, the company noted action it’s recently taken in two countries: Sri Lanka and Myanmar, both of which have been hit by social media-fueled conflict.
News source: https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/21/18701073/facebook-myanmar-sri-lanka-messenger-hate-speech