Publishing houses actively covering platform updates gave their inputs.įollowing this stride, the company launched a consultation period convening informal groups of stakeholders and workshops attended by more than 650 people from 88 different countries. Facebook’s new oversight committee is built to take the mystery out of what is allowed on its platforms, and what isn’t. Also Read: All you need to know about Facebook’s CalibraĬonsequently, the company began the process of forging the ‘FacebookĪfter an assessment, Facebook published a draft charter to discuss ideas on how the board coulc be designed and supported.
If after a review, a piece of content is taken down permanently, there is not really a way to appeal it.
The idea is to build a governing body that is independent of Facebook, Government and third parties that can make impartial decisions, as to what should stay on the platform and what should not.Ĭurrently, the content on the platform is regulated by a set of Community Guidelines. The very concept of the Oversight Board was put up for discussion in regional workshops around the. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg first floated the idea of an oversight board in April 2018. Mark Zuckerberg had first mentioned Facebook’s intention to develop a mechanism for “independent appeal” in an interview. On Wednesday, Facebook finally unveiled the first 20 people who will serve on the long-awaited Oversight Board. Facebook tried to address this in an elaborate fashion. The platform released a report on global feedback and the proposal of an independent oversight board to govern content decisions. Facebook is building an independent Oversight Board to handle appeals subjecting what content stays on the platform and what doesn’t.
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