Facebook’s Oversight Board : A Meaningful Turn Towards International Human Rights Standards ?
▻https://www.justsecurity.org/70234/facebooks-oversight-board-a-meaningful-turn-towards-international-huma
Great expectations surround Facebook’s Oversight Board, an audacious experiment in platform self-regulation, with its first 20 members announced on May 6. It was a milestone in Facebook’s response to compelling calls for greater accountability and transparency. The board evokes constitutional law notions in various ways : its original conceptualization by Mark Zuckerberg as “almost like a Supreme Court ;” its power to deliver “binding decisions,” as well as “policy advisory statements ;” the (...)
