Facebook sued in France over hate speech
The lawsuit is based on the French consumer code, which protects consumers from deceptive commercial practices
Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontières or RSF) has filed a lawsuit against Facebook in France for allegedly allowing proliferation of disinformation and hate speech on its platform. The...
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