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An advocacy group sued Facebook for allegedly misleading Congress regarding hate speech moderation.
The suit claims Facebook failed to remove most anti-Muslim groups presented to them in 2017.
The Muslim Advocates suit underscores how tech platforms fail to moderate anti-Muslim content.
A Muslim advocacy group this week sued Facebook for failing to curtail hate speech, part of tech s broader problem stopping Islamophobic speech.
Civil rights group Muslim Advocates filed a suit against Facebook and four company executives in the District of Columbia Superior Court for lying to Congress about moderating hate speech.