[kictanet] The Tricky Power in Facebook's Hands...

[Mildred Achoch]

Definitely a lesson for all content regulators.

"In his open letter, Hansen points out that Facebook’s decision to delete
the photograph reveals a troubling inability to “distinguish between child
pornography and famous war photographs”, as well as an unwillingness to
“allow[ing] space for good judgement”.

Mildred.

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http://kenyarockfilmfestivaljournal.blogspot.com


On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 8:01 AM, Nanjira Sambuli via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> 1. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/08/
> facebook-mark-zuckerberg-napalm-girl-photo-vietnam-war
> 2.
> https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/09/
> facebook-deletes-norway-pms-post-napalm-girl-post-row?CMP=fb_gu
>
> Regards,
> Nanjira.
>
> Sent on the move.
>
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