Just days after violent conflict erupted in Israel and the Palestinian territories, both Facebook and Twitter copped to major faux pas: The companies had wrongly blocked or restricted millions of mostly pro-Palestinian posts and accounts related to the crisis.
Social media companies claimed that glitches caused them to mistakenly take down hundreds of Pro-Palestinian accounts. The story goes deeper than that.
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