Facebook’s parent company Meta said that two posts that included “misgendering” were not a violation of its policies, in a case that appears to have involved content from The Daily Wire.
The social media giant’s Oversight Board ruled that two posts about trans-identifying males do not violate the company’s hate speech rules.
“Despite the intentionally provocative nature of the posts, which misgender identifiable trans people in ways many would find offensive, a majority of the Board found they related to matters of public concern and would not incite likely and imminent violence or discrimination,” the Oversight Board said in a statement on the decision.
Back in September, Meta’s Oversight Board announced it was looking into two posts from last year that involve videos of trans-identifying males.
One of the posts appears to be a video posted by Libs of TikTok on Instagram…