Facebook persists and signs.
Mark Zuckerberg's social network announced Friday, June 4, to suspend former US President Donald Trump for two years, the maximum punishment after breaking platform rules during his supporters' assault on Capitol Hill on the 6th. January 2021. Facebook also affirmed that politicians will be punished like ordinary users in the event of non-compliance with the rules, in particular in the event of disinformation.
The former US president will only be able to return when the "risks to the safety of the public have disappeared," said the platform, which had temporarily excluded him on January 7 for having encouraged his supporters during the attack on the Capitol. in Washington, an unprecedented decision.
With AFP
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