Facebook announces members of its ‘supreme court’ for content by Sekar Reporter · May 7, 2020 LIVE TVWORLDSOUTH ASIASPORTSINDIALive TVBusiness & EconomyEntertainmentOpinionPhotosVideosGlobal Summit DubaiWION World OrderWION Global SummitWION Mission Smart CitiesFOLLOW US ON:AUTHORSHOME GLOBAL SUMMIT DUBAI SOUTH ASIA WORLD BUSINESS SPORTS VIDEOS ENTERTAINMENT OSCARS OPINION PHOTOS LIVE TVFacebook announces members of its ‘supreme court’ for contentWION Web Team New Delhi, Delhi, India May 06, 2020, 11.34 PM(IST)Facebook Photograph:( AFP )FOLLOW USSTORY HIGHLIGHTSFacebook public policy director Brent Harris described the creation of the board as the “beginning of a fundamental change in the way some of the most difficult content decisions on Facebook will be made.”Facebook on Wednesday announced the first members of its independent “supreme court” empowered to make decisions on what kind of content should be allowed and not allowed on the social media and Instagram, reported news agency AFP.The oversight board is to make final decisions regarding the kinds of posts that would land social media in trouble about censorship, misinformation or free speech, AFP report said.Facebook public policy director Brent Harris described the creation of the board as the “beginning of a fundamental change in the way some of the most difficult content decisions on Facebook will be made.”The 20 members of the panel announced Wednesday come from various countries and include jurists, human rights activists, journalists, a Nobel peace laureate and a former Danish prime minister, the report added.“This is a group that has a diverse set of insights, backgrounds, and beliefs but share a deep commitment to advancing human rights and freedom of expression,” board director Thomas Hughes said during a phone briefing.The board is to be expanded to 40 members. It remained unclear when the board would start hearing cases due to restrictions on gathering or traveling caused by the deadly coronavirus pandemic.Board members have met virtually and training has started, according to Hughes.The board was first proposed by Facebook co-founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg in 2018.
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Women trained in Agama Sastra to be allowed as priests: Tamil Nadu minister While neighbouring Kerala too was not known for any such formal government move to allow women priests for gender equality, both Tamil Nadu and Kerala have many temples — especially subcultural deities — with women priests. June 14, 2021 by Sekar Reporter · Published June 14, 2021