In these cases, they must judge whether user content violates their own platform policies.
But this wasn’t one of those gray areas.
Human moderators working for the company take context into account when reviewing use of emojis.
English football’s racism problem is not new.
Still, racism in the sport prevails – online and off.
But it has also been criticized for moving too slowly to get the legislation in place.
“The government needs to get on with legislating the tech giants,” Knightsaid in a statement.
The companies track and measure their own progress.
Facebook employs its independent oversight board to assess its performance.
“Negative PR is forcing them to address racism that has been on its platform from the start.
I hope they really fix it.”
