Bitche pleased Facebook has restored the town's page

Facebook France said an incorrect analysis by its algorithms resulted in the page's suspension. 
Bitche pleased Facebook has restored the town's page

A screengrab of a map of the French town Bitche. Facebook lifted the suspension today after multiple appeals.

The French town of Bitche has had its Facebook page restored after the social media site mistakenly took it down.

Officials from the town say its name "seemed to suffer from a misinterpretation" and was taken down last month as it violated the website's terms.

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