There’s a growing appetite in Congress for increased regulation of internet platforms like Facebook.
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Facebook is launching its “oversight board” in October, a pseudo-independent group that can review — and overrule — the company’s decisions on difficult content moderation cases.
The Oversight Board has been described as a “Supreme Court” tasked with interpreting Facebook’s complex content policies.
Julie Owono, an inaugural board member, told Business Insider she hopes the board can help resolve “significant questions” about Facebook’s policies and help it focus on areas of the world it has neglected.
But internet law and tech policy experts worry that the board, though …read more
Source:: Business Insider
