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Why did it take so long for Reddit and Facebook to block racist groups? | Siva Vaidhyanathan

By Siva Vaidhyanathan Jul 2, 2020, 5:30 am141 pts
Powerful tech companies have two areas of vulnerability - employees and advertisers. Now both are in open revolt This week, in a matter of just 48 hours, several social media companies made major changes to how their platforms are and can be used. Reddit deleted a group, or “subreddit”, called…

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