Meta executives face backlash over policy change fueling antisemitic content rise
Meta executives faced scrutiny on Monday over a policy shift in January 2025 that allegedly led to increased antisemitic content on social media platforms. Counsel Richard Lancaster criticized the changes, stating they allowed harmful speech while claiming the platform needed balance to avoid 'over-enforcement.' The inquiry revealed a 79% drop in action against hate speech since the policy change.
How does this story land?
Summary by OZbrief Editorial · The Guardian Australia – News · Source
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
Published 06 Jul 2026, 06:12 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 06:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The Guardian Australia – News. Editorial policy · Corrections
Trending
- Fogarty kicks four as Crows bounce back to beat Eagles
- Breaking: Senior WA minister Paul Papalia set to resign, triggering by-election
- The human desire to connect is our history, present and future
- Germany mandates doctor's note on first day of illness for workers
- Police criticize late decision to extend pub hours for World Cup match
- New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani honors US 250th birthday at city hall



