Last week, a majorcensorship controversy eruptedwhen Facebookbegan deleting all posts containing the iconic photograph of theVietnamese “Napalm Girl” on theground that it violated the company’s ban on “child nudity.” Facebookeven deleted a post from the prime minister of Norway, who posted the photographin protest of the censorship. As outrage spread, Facebook ultimately reversed itself — acknowledging “the history and global importance of this image in documenting a particular moment in time...
Published on September 12, 2016 11:57