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applegrove

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5. If it is not facebook it would be Murdoch's MySpace. Or Instagram.A social network is necessary. And

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Fri Apr 6, 2018, 06:22 PM

Apr 2018

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Facebook just came out today with plans to support legislation that makes a social network fall under the same laws as print, tv and radio during an election. Also to buy political ads one will have to verify ID with facebook.

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Zuckerberg: Facebook has systems to stop hate speech. Myanmar groups: No, it doesnt. [View all] applegrove Apr 2018 OP

Three things. Maybe countering should include anthropological information on how applegrove Apr 2018 #1

BOYCOTT FACEBOOK Angry Dragon Apr 2018 #2

Evidently some people haven't got the message ProudLib72 Apr 2018 #4

If it is not facebook it would be Murdoch's MySpace. Or Instagram.A social network is necessary. And applegrove Apr 2018 #5

Facebook should protect its users without legislation Angry Dragon Apr 2018 #6

Zuckerberg is full of shit dalton99a Apr 2018 #3