Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government Is activism taboo in the metaverse?
You’d be forgiven for thinking Facebook’s name change to Meta is a nod to its metastasizing censorship. From dubious fact-check labels to restricting what it calls “misinformation,” Facebook too often aims to throttle public discourse. Its newest strategy: remove cost-effective communication tools from campaigns and political advocacy groups.
Beginning Jan. 19, Facebook will no longer allow advertisers to identify users based on their interactions with content related to “health, race or ethnicity, political affiliation, religion, or sexual orientation.” This means that grassroots groups, nonprofit organizations, and political campaigns will have a harder time reaching the people who would want to hear from them.
