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October 13, 2021 05:15 pm

Facebook says it will ban content that sexually harasses celebrities





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Facebook announced Wednesday that it would start removing “severe sexualizing content” targeting public figures as part of a new update to its bullying and harassment policies. The policy changes also include coordinated harassment attacks against users.


As part of this new policy update, Facebook said that it would remove any profiles, pages, groups, or events dedicated to sexualizing public figures, including celebrities, politicians, and content creators. The new policy bans sexualized photoshops and drawings and any degrading content “in the process of bodily functions,” Antigone Davis, global head of safety at Facebook, said in a blog post on Wednesday.


Facebook also said that it would remove “unwanted sexualized commentary” and...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/13/22724675/facebook-instagram-harassment-targeted-policy-updates-frances-haugen

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