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Facebook restricts pages of Ukrainian media due to content about war - research

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Facebook restricts pages of Ukrainian media due to content about war - research

Facebook imposes restrictions on the pages of Ukrainian media – some of them were in the restriction zone and did not suspect that they got there due to the lack of transparent communication of social network support. Source. The research by the Media Development Foundation.  Details. There are two main assumptions about the change in Facebook's perception of Ukrainian local media pages: copyright infringement or, most likely, war-related content that is identified as “problematic” or “sensitive”. Pages of publications are often blocked by Facebook algorithms after posts describing the russian military in words that the network defines as “hate speech” or “unacceptable content”. There are lots of such examples. Much larger pages of national editions face such problems as well. Mind has also faced this problem. Facebook has limited audience coverage for posts that “incite hatred”. For example, the posts with quotes by Ukrainian heroes on the necessity of destroying russian soldiers, are considered to be such.
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