Facebook clarifies rules on banned content

March 16, 2015 publisher attorney-preet, computer-crimes, congress, facebook, internet, mobile-world, often-referred, sign-outside, social-network, while-facebook

Facebook Inc clarified its rules banning certain content from its social network, as the Internet company strives to curb controversial posts such as support for violent militant groups and nudity without damaging its status as a global hub for users to share information. The 1.39 billion-member social network updated its “community standards” late Sunday, providing specific examples of content prohibited under its general rules against direct threats, hate speech and criminal activity.

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Facebook clarifies rules on banned content