{"id":848975,"date":"2024-08-28T10:37:17","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T05:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=848975"},"modified":"2024-08-28T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T05:09:00","slug":"mark-zuckerberg-says-white-house-pressured-facebook-to-censor-covid-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/28\/mark-zuckerberg-says-white-house-pressured-facebook-to-censor-covid-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zuckerberg says White House \u2018pressured\u2019 Facebook to censor Covid content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed regret over what he claims was &#8220;pressure from the US government&#8221; to censor Covid-19 content on Facebook and Instagram during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter to Jim Jordan, head of the US House Judiciary Committee, Zuckerberg stated that senior White House officials in Joe Biden\u2019s administration \u201crepeatedly pressured\u201d Meta to \u201ccensor certain Covid-19 content,\u201d including humour and satire, and expressed frustration when the company did not comply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed regret over what he claims was &#8220;pressure from the US government&#8221; to censor Covid-19 content on Facebook and Instagram during the pandemic. In a letter to Jim Jordan, head of the US House Judiciary Committee, Zuckerberg stated that senior White House officials in Joe Biden\u2019s administration \u201crepeatedly pressured\u201d Meta to \u201ccensor certain Covid-19 content,\u201d including humour and satire, and expressed frustration when the company did not comply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-848975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}