Meta’s Oversight Board urges Facebook and Instagram to tighten doxing rules

Meta’s Oversight Board urges Facebook and Instagram to tighten doxing rules

2 years ago
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https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/08/metas-oversight-board-facebook-and-instagram-to-tighten-doxing-rules/

Meta’s external advisory organization issued new recommendations Tuesday, urging the company to bolster its policies that protect users against doxing.

Facebook requested advice on the policy last year, acknowledging that it had difficulty balancing access to public information with privacy concerns. The company now known as Meta’s current policy on sharing private identifying details carves out an exception for cases when that information becomes “publicly available:”