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I was told by the faceless "Facebook Team" that The Manly Art of Seduction violated FB's code because of the word "Seduction
Politics
It would seem that Mary's Medicinals falls under the "Regulated Goods" sub-topic which states: "We prohibit any attempts
Culture & Arts
This post originally appeared on Slate By Mark Joseph Stern Gustave Courbet’s The Origin of the World is a stunning work
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In real life, I was able to appeal this decision, but with you, we cannot click on an "appeal" tab. And since I am a feminist, I cannot stop myself from noticing male chests circulating all over your site without consequence and receive your narrow-minded precepts like a discriminatory slap in the face. Is Facebook chauvinistic?
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But with Edward Snowden's revelations about U.S. cyber-spying undermining American credibility in that area, and with the
Books
Yet it’s clear that attempts to control and squelch literary speech have existed nearly as long as published literature itself
Culture & Arts
Kaaden was inspired to create the series after posting a nude sculpture from the Louvre on social media, which was promptly
Tech
It's both the best of times and the worst of times for the free speech rights the network is supposed to support. To break the cycle of repression we must look more closely at the tools protesters and reporters use and ask whether they further the cause of freedom, or just make speakers more vulnerable.
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Last month, Denmark was crowned the happiest country in the world.
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Facebook has removed a video clip showing a woman's decapitation and issued new rules about what can be shared on its site.
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Illegal immigrants are dying in the Mediterranean in record numbers because criminal gangs know that rich northern European countries such as the UK are too scared to address the issue of international migration because of domestic politics.
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Ahmed brings us up to date on the high level of disappointment felt by Saudi Prince Turki over the United State's involvement with Syria.
Tech
"When we review content that is reported to us, we will take a more holistic look at the context surrounding a violent image
Tech
Coinciding with the final day of the European Festival of Nude Photography, the Facebook event sought to fight against "the
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If Facebook refuses to ban those pages due to freedom of speech concerns which are valid, how can Facebook then ban images of women breastfeeding or breast cancer body paintings or 19th century art for that matter?
Culture & Arts
Dressing Marilyn Monroe: Seven Designers Behind the Bombshell's Iconic Wardrobe David Kratz is president of the New York
Culture & Arts
This week I learned of something I find egregious: Facebook now claims the authority to determine what does and does not constitute art.
Culture & Arts
This week on HuffPost Arts, we marveled at the world's largest street mural, gawked at some folly architecture and whispered
Culture & Arts
Whether we attribute it to the power that women hold over men or Courbet's audacity to paint a frank image of a vagina as art in 1866, L'Origine du monde still has enough power to scandalize the censors at the social media giant, Facebook.