The report also suggested that three more leaders had gotten away after publishing provocative content on their Facebook handles. In layman terms, non-EU-based companies looking to move European user’s data abroad will have to ensure protection to the strict European data laws. Faulty ModelUsers and employees, alike, say that it is high time Facebook implemented stricter policies against content promoting hatred. He also shared that Facebook had taken down 22.5 million pieces of hate speech content in the second quarter of 2020, against 1.66 million in the last quarter of 2017. All said and done, it takes governments’ intervention across all nations for Facebook to crack down on the hate speech content that has been rising.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 29, 2020 18:33 UTC