Facebook moderation guidelines leaked

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@robknop

But facebook has an effective monopoly in this space, so there are free speech implications once we start banning some words or topics of discussions.

Facebook has no legal or ethical obligation to protect free speech.

And if you wish to explore this topic further, I recommend taking that discussion here:

Freeze Peach (USA)

This is a thread to discuss the limits of free speech, both legal and moral, the consequences, both legal and social, and the best way to fight hate speech. I ask that everyone acknowledge that we all oppose hate speech, but we sometimes differ on what we see as the best way to fight it. There will also inevitably be some disagreement on what constitutes a threat under current laws in various countries, and what practically constitutes a material threat irrespective of laws. I ask that everyone…