What does the Oversight Board do for online regulation? Our Board Member, Kenji Yoshino, joined a panel at this year's Web Summit to answer that and much more! #OversightBoard #Meta #OnlineSafety #HumanRights #WebSummit

📽️ Watch our Board Members and Trustees discuss how the Oversight Board went from a bold experiment to an essential institution, fundamentally changing how Meta treats its billions of users. 👉 youtu.be/jtOvqdmjnP0 👈

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta's original decision to remove a comment on Kenyan politics, underlining that Meta's response had led to political speech and public debate being suppressed. 👉 Full decision: brnw.ch/21wYctb

To mark five years of the Board’s operations, we invited our Board Members and Trustees to talk about the Board's impact and evolution and why its work matters more than ever in today’s digital ecosystem. #OversightBoard #Meta #ContentModeration #HumanRights youtube.com/shorts/2Q-y-...

🗓️ Five years ago, the Oversight Board began as a bold experiment. Read how we've fundamentally changed how Meta treats its billions of users in our five-year impact report: 🔎 www.oversightboard.com/news/from-bo... #OversightBoard #Meta #ContentModeration #HumanRights

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta's decision to remove one Facebook post showing puppies for sale, while upholding the removal of another similar post. www.oversightboard.com/news/provide...

Board Member, Suzanne Nossel, speaks at Web Summit on how things have changed since the formation of the Oversight Board. #OversightBoard #Meta #OnlineSafety #HumanRights #WebSummit

The Board has upheld Meta’s decision to leave up a Facebook post containing a manipulated video during a political crisis in the Philippines, noting the content should have been labeled “High-Risk.” 👉 Read the full decision on our website: www.oversightboard.com/news/manipul...

The Oversight Board has upheld Meta's decision to leave up a Facebook post that makes allegations of corruption against a Filipino politician using images of him and his children. 👉 Read the full decision on our website: www.oversightboard.com/news/safegua...

Meta is seeking the Oversight Board’s opinion as it expands the community notes program beyond the United States. The Board will give input on which countries to include and how to scale the rollout. More details: www.oversightboard.com/news/board-t...

🤔 Is Meta accurately evaluating and moderating AI-generated content? The Oversight Board is reviewing a case in which a video showing alleged damage to buildings in Haifa, was posted to a Facebook page during conflict between Israel and Iran. www.oversightboard.com/news/board-t...

💬 How can Meta better support users posting content during global awareness-raising events? The Oversight Board has overturned Meta's removal of two Instagram posts shared during Eating Disorders Awareness Week. 👉 Read the full decision: www.oversightboard.com/news/protect...

How can Meta better protect independent journalists in repressive environments from wrongful removal of their content? The Oversight Board overturned Meta's removal of a Somaliland journalist's page, revealing systemic failures in mistake-prevention. www.oversightboard.com/news/improve...

How should Meta balance protecting users from job scams while ensuring educational content isn't mistakenly removed? We're reviewing a case where Meta removed a Taiwan police post warning about scam tactics. Submit public comments by Nov 6: www.oversightboard.com/news/taiwan-...

How should Meta address evolving forms of hate speech used to avoid detection by its automated systems? The Oversight Board is reviewing two new cases on the use of monkey emojis to target Black people on Facebook and Instagram. Find out more: www.oversightboard.com/news/board-t...

How should platforms moderate content in armed conflict? Our latest decisions show Meta’s rules can create imbalances in the information people see from warring sides. The Board overturns Meta's removal of two posts. www.oversightboard.com/news/add-too...

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta’s original decision to remove part of an Instagram carousel forming a political poem, posted by an Argentinian user. To read the full decision, please visit our website www.oversightboard.com/decision/ig-...

The Board is assessing a new case about corruption claims involving a politician’s children. Find out more and submit your comments via our website before 23.59 Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Tuesday 23 September. www.oversightboard.com/news/corrupt...

The Board has selected two new cases for consideration about Facebook posts with puppies seemingly for sale and the impact of Meta’s Restricted Goods Policy on small businesses. You can submit your contributions via our website: www.oversightboard.com/pc/posts-wit...

The Board has selected two new cases for consideration about Facebook posts with puppies seemingly for sale and the impact of Meta’s Restricted Goods Policy on small businesses. www.oversightboard.com/news/puppies... #OversightBoard #Meta #Facebook #ContentModeration #Puppies

The Board recommends an exception to Meta’s policy be made to allow non-sexual child abuse content at times, when shared to condemn, report or raise awareness. For more information on the Board’s findings and decision, please visit our website: www.oversightboard.com/news/make-a-...

The Board is announcing a new case for consideration, examining political misinformation and third-party fact-checking, especially when shared during moments of heightened political tension. You can submit your contributions to help the Board reach a decision via our website. buff.ly/GbpqKOC

The Board is announcing new cases for consideration, assessing how Meta’s policies and enforcement practices address awareness-raising content or support resources related to eating disorders and recovery. For more information, please visit our website: www.oversightboard.com/news/board-t...

The Board is announcing new cases examining the impacts of Meta’s moderation on media freedom in the Horn of Africa, in the context of its approach to the governance of pages. These cases fall within the Board’s Elections and Civic Space priority.

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta’s decision not to label a likely manipulated audio clip of two Iraqi Kurdish politicians discussing rigging parliamentary elections, less than two weeks before the polls opened, in a highly contested and polarized election.

The Oversight Board has selected a new case about a poem criticizing the Argentinian’s government treatment of marginalized groups. 👉 Swipe to read more about the case 👉 #OversightBoard #Meta #Instagram #ContentModeration #FreedomOfExpression #FreeSpeech #Argentina

The Oversight Board has upheld Meta’s decisions in three cases involving posts featuring symbols often used by hate groups, but which can also have other uses. For more information on the Board’s findings and decisions, please visit our website brnw.ch/21wTljk

The Board has overturned Meta’s decision to leave up a Facebook post showing an AI-manipulated video of a person who appears to be Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldo endorsing an online game. More information on the Board’s findings and decision: www.oversightboard.com/news/combat-...

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta in three out of four cases that demonstrate the disproportionate impacts of the Adult Nudity and Sexual Activity policy on users who share images of bare-chested indigenous women, when such nudity is part of the Indigenous Peoples’ beliefs and customs.

The Oversight Board has announced a new case regarding a comment on a post discussing former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s candidacy in the election for the African Union’s Chairperson. #OversightBoard #Meta #Facebook #Kenya #ContentModeration #FreedomOfExpression

The Oversight Board has overturned Meta’s decision to leave up content targeting one of Peru’s leading human rights defenders. Visit our website for more information. www.oversightboard.com/decision/FB-... #OversightBoard #Meta #Facebook #Peru #HumanRights

The Board has announced two new cases involving content related to the Syrian group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a designated terrorist group.

🚨 This post includes descriptions of disturbing material dealing with content about violence against minors. 🚨 The Board has announced two new cases involving videos showing teachers hitting children in school settings. 👉 Swipe to read more about the cases 👈

"Protection of freedom of expression doesn't protect an immediate incitement to violence, but it does protect controversial and even offensive speech." Paolo Carozza, Oversight Board Member, speaking to @news.sky.com news.sky.com/story/meta-t...

The Oversight Board has published decisions for 11 cases, guided by our commitment to freedom of expression online and belief that Meta has a responsibility to address offline harm resulting from use of its platforms.

The Board has announced a new case for consideration, involving an alleged audio call to rig elections in Iraqi Kurdistan. Visit our website to read more about the case. www.oversightboard.com/news/new-cas... #OversightBoard #Meta #Instagram #ContentModeration #freedomofexpression #freespeech

We're counting down four ways we’ve made a difference, protecting the freedom of expression and other human rights of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. #Facebook #Meta #Instagram #Threads #ContentModeration #Freedomofspeech #OversightBoard #ayahuasca

This February we’re highlighting four ways we’ve made a difference in protecting the freedom of expression and other human rights of users of Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Read about our 3rd impact. #OversightBoard #Facebook #Meta #Instagram #Threads #ContentModeration #Freedomofspeech #AI

The Board has announced new cases for consideration, involving symbols often used by hate groups, as defined under the Dangerous Organizations and Individuals policy, but which can also have other uses. www.oversightboard.com/news/new-cas...

Follow us this February as we count down four ways we’ve made a difference, protecting the freedom of expression and other human rights of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. #OversightBoard #Facebook #Meta #Instagram #Threads #ContentModeration #Freedomofspeech #AI

We're counting down four ways we’ve made a difference, protecting the freedom of expression and other human rights of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. #Facebook #Meta #Instagram #Threads #ContentModeration #Freedomofspeech #OversightBoard

Today, the Board is announcing a new case for consideration regarding an AI-manipulated video of Brazilian soccer legend, Ronaldo, seeming to endorse an online game. #Ronaldo #OversightBoard #Meta #Instagram #ContentModeration #brasil

Follow us this February as we count down four ways we’ve made a difference, protecting the freedom of expression and other human rights of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. #OversightBoard #Facebook #Meta #Instagram #Threads #ContentModeration #Freedomofspeech #AI