EYE ON Tech: Facebook Launches ITS Oversight Board

Eye on Tech with Larry Magid by CBS News

May 6, 20202:14News & Politics

Facebook has revealed details and the names of the initial 20 members of its independent oversight board that will have the power to overrule CEO Mark Zuckerberg regarding what content to leave up or take down. To learn...

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