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Meta's Updated Guidelines on Hate Speech: A Controversial Shift
Recently, Meta updated its Portuguese guidelines related to hate speech on its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. This change has sparked significant debate, particularly regarding the implications of allowing users to associate mental illnesses with gender or sexual orientation in their posts. These updated rules, while aimed at fostering free expression, have raised eyebrows and led to calls for greater transparency and accountability from Meta.