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Meta Adopted Policy to Censor Canadian Facebook Posts About Assassinated Sikh Leader, Emails Show (pressprogress.ca)
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Meta Adopted Policy to Censor Canadian Facebook Posts About Assassinated Sikh Leader, Emails Show::Emails show Meta executives confirmed company-wide policy to take down posts mentioning assassination of Canadian Sikh leader

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[–] clutch@lemmy.ml 42 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Silicon valley has a massive indian community that also discriminates among their own (see the issue with dalit/caste), so not surprised that they would censor the murder of the Sikh leader

[–] JuvenoiaAgent@lemmy.ca 14 points 1 year ago

That is a lie! My Brahmin friends have told me that only racists would claim otherwise.

/s

[–] Bread@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 year ago

Something something Streisand Effect.

[–] topinambour_rex@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

So Zuck is an Indian pawn...

[–] CookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 year ago

Facebook moment