Facebook rethink on graphic content

Facebook has backed down over the posting of videos depicting beheadings.

Facebook rethink on graphic content

Facebook has backed down over the posting of videos depicting beheadings.

The social media website issued a statement saying it had “re-examined” the issue and removed a beheading video after concluding that it “improperly and irresponsibly glorifies violence”.

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