Facebook is finally banning a bunch of conspiracy theorists and far-right people — but it hasn't gone entirely to plan.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, the Facebook's developer conference, Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in San Jose, Calif.is banning a bunch of far-right figures from its apps, including Alex Jones.
Facebook is banning a host of far-right figures and conspiracy theorists — but it hasn't gone entirely to plan.announced that it was taking action against a bunch of controversial figures Milo Yiannopoulos, the far-right provocateur and journalist, shared a screenshot of a headline about the ban on Instagram and urged his followers to subscribe to an email mailing list. And Laura Loomer, a far-right activist, told her Instagram fans to join her channel on messaging app Telegram.
But these pre-briefings typically involve the launch of new products or business initiatives, not enforcement actions.
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