California: Technology company Meta says it will remove all posts from its platform that attempt to target Jews as ‘Zionists’.
The latest update to Meta’s policy comes in light of the difficulty Facebook and Instagram are having in striking a balance between freedom of expression and anti-Semitic behavior.
A blog post by Meta said the company will now remove content that targets “Zionists” in dehumanizing terms or that they appear to be proxies for the Jewish or Israeli people. will be denied.
Metta said the company will remove posts about “Zionists” when they are linked to anti-Semitic claims such as that they control the media.
Earlier this month, Meta said the company was going to further clarify its hate speech policy regarding whether the use of the Arabic word “martyr” is hate speech.
