Meta's Oversight Board criticized the company for lacking transparency and due process in account deactivations, highlighting unclear violations and insufficient appeal support.
The investigation was launched earlier this year after a case involving threats of violence against a journalist
Jun 05, 2026
02:10 pm
What's the storyMeta's independent Oversight Board has flagged concerns over the company's account deactivation practices.
The board, which was recently funded to continue till 2028, said these actions lack due process and clarity. It also noted a deficiency in customer support for appeals.
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