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Meta’s Oversight Board will rule on ‘from the river to the sea’
Meta’s Oversight Board is taking up a new set of cases that touch on the commentary surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Meta’s Oversight Board will rule on AI-generated sexual images
Meta's Oversight Board has accepted two cases that deal with AI-made explicit images of public figures.
Meta plans to more broadly label AI-generated content
Mets says it will more broadly apply labels to AI-generated content across its platforms. The company claimed its existing policy was "too narrow," concurring with an Oversight Board recommendation.
The Oversight Board weighs in on Meta’s most-moderated word
The Oversight Board is urging Meta to change the way it moderates the word “shaheed,” an Arabic term that has led to more takedowns than any other word or phrase on the company’s platforms.
Meta’s Oversight Board will now hear appeals from Threads users, too
Meta's Oversight Board announced that Threads users will now be able to appeal content moderation decisions, giving the independent group the ability to influence policies for Meta’s newest app.
Maliciously edited Joe Biden video can stay on Facebook, Meta's Oversight Board says
The Oversight Board is urging Meta to update its manipulated media policy, calling the current rules “incoherent.”
Meta’s Oversight Board raises concerns over automated moderation of hate speech
Meta's Oversight Board has raised concerns over the company's ability to effectively moderate hate speech with its automated systems.
Meta's automated tools removed Israel-Hamas war content that didn't break its rules
Meta's Oversight Board has published its decision for its first-ever expedited review, which focused on content surrounding the Israel-Hamas war.
Meta’s Oversight Board is fast-tracking two cases about Israel-Hamas war content
Meta’s Oversight Board says it will fast-track two cases dealing with content takedowns on Facebook and Instagram related to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
Meta’s Oversight Board: Dangerous diet videos can remain, but please demonetize them
Meta’s Oversight Board has upheld the company’s decision to leave up two posts detailing a woman’s fruit juice-only diet. However, the board recommends the company restrict the monetization of similar “extreme and harmful diet-related content” on Facebook.
The Oversight Board will take on Meta’s manipulated media policy ahead of 2024 elections
The Oversight Board has shared the details surrounding a case involving an “altered” Facebook video of President Joe Biden.
Meta’s Oversight Board will weigh in on ‘altered’ Facebook video of Joe Biden
Meta's Oversight Board said it planned to announce a case involving a user appeal related to an “altered” video of President Joe Biden.
Meta's Oversight Board escalates Holocaust denial report
Meta's Oversight Board has announced that it's reviewing and accepting public comments for a case appealing Meta's non-removal of content that denies the Holocaust on its platforms.
Meta declines Oversight Board recommendation to suspend Cambodia’s former Prime Minister
Meta will not suspend Cambodia’s Prime Minister from Facebook and Instagram, declining to follow a recommendation from its Oversight Board.
Meta's Oversight Board recommends stronger rules on gender-based violence
The Oversight Board wants Meta to take a tougher stance against gender-based violence.
Oversight Board criticizes Meta for refusing to take down Brazilian pro-insurrection video
The independent reviewer called for Meta to 'develop a framework for evaluating its election integrity efforts.'
Meta’s Oversight Board says the company’s rules are (slowly) changing for the better
More than two years after it formed, the Oversight Board says that its recommendations have helped make Meta’s rules more transparent to its users, though the company still needs to improve in some key areas.
Oversight Board asks Meta to 'reassess' what COVID-19 misinformation it removes
The Oversight Board has issued its response to Meta’s request to help it reevaluate its COVID-19 misinformation rules.
Meta's Oversight Board will review the company's handling of election content in Brazil
The Oversight Board has agreed to review a case related to Meta’s handling of election content in Brazil.
Meta agrees to change VIP 'cross-check' program but won't disclose who is in it
Meta has responded to the dozens of recommendations from the Oversight Board regarding its controversial cross-check program, which shields high-profile users from the company’s automated content moderation systems.
