A precedent has been set for worldwide content policing on social media.
to take down posts and restrict access to them across the world, setting precedent for content policing on the social network and other internet platforms.
The court determined that while Facebook wasn’t liable for the posts, it now has more responsibility to moderate content that’s found to be illegal.
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