Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) and Instagram announced today that they will be banning white nationalism and white separatism on their networks next week after an advocacy group called on the social media giants to do more to fight racial hatred.
Advocacy group Colors of Change called Facebook’s decision a “critical step forward” that they hope will prompt platforms like Twitter (NYSE:TWTR), YouTube (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) to follow suit.
In this morning’s press release, Facebook announced the ban on “praise, support, and representation of white nationalism and separatism” and also vowed to educate its users ...
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