Meta withdraws Oversight Board request for help with Ukraine policiesThe company cited unspecified "security concerns."By K. Bell, 05.11.2022TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Meta will close a loophole in its doxxing policy in response to the Oversight BoardFacebook is also experimenting with a new way to report privacy violations.By K. Bell, 04.08.2022TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Meta's Oversight Board recommends stricter anti-doxxing policiesThe company had previously asked for the feedback.By J. Fingas, 02.08.2022TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook wants to change the Oversight Board's recommendation processThe company says it can't keep up with the group's policy recommendations.By K. Bell, 11.09.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Oversight Board slams Facebook’s lack of transparency in VIP moderationIt said the company 'failed to provide relevant information' about its XCheck VIP program.By S. Dent, 10.21.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook whistleblower will brief the Oversight Board on 'cross check' rules for VIPs'Facebook has lied to the board repeatedly," Frances Haugen said in a statement.By K. Bell, 10.11.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
The Oversight Board wants Facebook to explain its controversial rules for VIPsA recent report said Facebook had 'misled' the board about its cross check program. By K. Bell, 09.21.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook's program for VIPs allows politicians and celebs to break its rules, report saysThe 'cross check' system was created to avoid 'PR fires,' according to the report.By K. Bell, 09.13.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook's Oversight Board orders a post criticizing the Myanmar coup to be restoredContent reviewers mistakenly thought the post criticized Chinese people, rather than the state.By K. Holt, 08.11.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook restores policy it 'lost' three years agoIt also responded to 11 other Oversight Board recommendations.By I. Bonifacic, 08.06.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook is notifying some users whose posts were removed by automationThe test comes in response to recommendations from the Oversight Board.By K. Bell, 07.15.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Oversight Board says Facebook 'lost' an important rule for three yearsThe board said it was 'concerned' by Facebook's handling of the case.By K. Bell, 07.08.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook will add ‘satire exception’ to its community standardsThe change is in response to a recommendation from the Oversight Board.By K. Bell, 06.17.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook asks the Oversight Board to help shape its doxing policyFacebook said it considers the policy 'significant and difficult.'By K. Bell, 06.15.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook will walk back controversial ‘newsworthiness’ rule for politiciansThe rule isn't gone entirely, though.By K. Bell, 06.04.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Donald Trump could be back on Facebook in time for the presidential primariesFacebook confirmed Trump's suspension will be temporary.By K. Bell, 06.04.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook wants ‘other companies’ to use the Oversight Board, tooCompeting platforms have little incentive to do so. By K. Bell, 05.17.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook clarifies hate speech policies following Oversight Board recommendationsThe company says it will continue to work to make its policy notifications more transparent.By I. Bonifacic, 05.13.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Can the Oversight Board force Facebook to follow its own rules?Facebook will have to make the decision it tried so hard to avoid. By K. Bell, 05.06.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare
Facebook’s Oversight Board says Trump ban was appropriateBut says that the indefinite suspension was outside of Facebook's power.By D. Cooper, 05.05.2021TwitterFacebookRedditMailShare