Son sues Meta over father's killing in Ethiopia

[GemState]

Facebook's algorithm helped fuel the viral spread of hate and violence during Ethiopia's civil war, a legal case alleges.
Abrham Meareg, the son of an Ethiopian academic shot dead after being attacked in Facebook posts, is among those bringing the case against Meta.
They want a $2bn (£1.6bn) fund for victims of hate on Facebook and changes to the platform's algorithm.

Son sues Meta over father's killing in Ethiopia

Abrham Meareg and others are suing Meta for $2bn over claims its algorithm spread hate in Ethiopia.

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[GemState]

Social media should be restricted in Africa IMHO

 

[Craftman10]

Good decision and I think Facebook and other social media should be carefully monitored in Africa, let see how the trial goes