Wed. 05/05 – Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Ban
Tech Brew Ride Home
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🗓️ 5 May 2021
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Tech Meme Ride Home for Wednesday, May 5th, 2021. I'm Brian McCullough today. |
| 0:09.0 | Facebook's Oversight Board upholds the Trump Account suspension, |
| 0:13.3 | Signal trolls Facebook using its own ad system. |
| 0:16.6 | An appeals court has ruled that Section 230 does not apply to |
| 0:19.3 | app design, sort of, it's complicated, |
| 0:22.2 | and the not complicated reason why some exchanges can't tell you the price |
| 0:25.9 | of Berkshire Hathaway stock right now. |
| 0:28.7 | Think partying like it's 1999. |
| 0:31.3 | Here's what you miss today in the world of tech. |
| 0:36.0 | Facebook's Oversight Board has ruled and upheld the company's decision to suspend |
| 0:41.0 | former President Trump's accounts. |
| 0:43.6 | However, the Oversight Board is also asking |
| 0:46.4 | Facebook to review the decision within six months |
| 0:48.6 | to determine a penalty consistent with its rules. |
| 0:52.4 | Well, when someone actually sums it up better than I ever could, maybe I should just go with that. |
| 0:57.8 | This is Jeff Berkovichy on Twitter, quote, |
| 1:02.0 | created to absolve Facebook of ultimate responsibility |
| 1:04.6 | for its ad hoc enforcement decisions, |
| 1:07.2 | the Oversight Board basically said, |
| 1:09.3 | you've got to take some responsibility here, |
| 1:11.4 | and it can't be ad hoc end quote quoting the verge the |
| 1:15.6 | board said that it quote was not appropriate for Facebook to impose an indefinite |
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