Senior Facebook employees have publicly blasted CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 'do nothing' approach to President Trump's inflammatory posts threatening violence against protesters
the Michigan Capitol building in protest at coronavirus shutdowns just weeks ago. “When the looting starts, the shooting starts” used by Trump is a charged phrase first used in 1967 by Miami police chief Walter Headley in response to Civil Rights protests. Trump on Friday said he did not know about the racially charged history of the term, NPRThe spat between Trump and Twitter has intensified in recent days.
targeting Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act and aimed at curtailing Twitter, and other tech companies, immunity from being sued over user content on the sites.Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Zuckerberg have both endured criticism for their failure to address abusive and problematic speech on the platforms they lead.
Zuckerberg last week told Fox News: “I just believe strongly that Facebook shouldn’t be the arbiter of the truth of everything that people say online. “Private companies probably shouldn’t be, especially these platform companies, shouldn’t be in the position of doing that.”
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