Thorning-Schmidt previously argued in favor of Facebook’s oversight board colluding with other tech oligarchs to create a mass digital suppression campaign that spreads across all platforms. “Now we have the oversight board which is a completely new invention to do this work and of course, I want to say that I think this is a very very positive new way of doing it,” she said, speaking highly of the tech giant’s newest censorship campaign.
She ignored the long list of politically motivated digital throttling completed by Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and others to claim that the oversight board could be the best end-all for tech content regulation. The former Danish prime minister went on to spuriously claim that without the oversight board, which oversees massive suppression campaigns and makes decisions such as whether to allow former President Donald Trump back on the platform. How does that translate to content moderation? It must strike a balance, find a middle. “It has to be balanced with other human rights.” Indian, Pakistani in Facebooks oversight board that - One News Page The board, which is expected to start hearing cases this summer, is planned to grow to about 40 members. “Free speech is not an absolute human right,” says Helle Thorning Schmidt, member of Facebook’s Oversight Board and former PM of Denmark. Board members cant be former Meta employees or majority stakeholders in.
“It has to be balanced with all the human rights and that is what the oversight is there to do,” she added. The Oversight Board decides if content should be on Facebook app and Instagram.
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