POLICY CHANGE The Facebook app is shown on a smartphone on Friday, April 23, 2021, in Surfside, Florida. Facebook has had a general "newsworthiness exemption" since 2016. Facebook has had a general "newsworthiness exemption" since 2016. When Facebook suspended Trump in January, it cited "the risk of further incitement of violence" following the deadly insurrection at the US Capitol as the reason. The company says it has never used the newsworthiness exemption for any of Trump's posts.

Source: Manila Times June 04, 2021 16:01 UTC