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Instagram Account Promotes Holocaust Denial T-Shirts to 400,000 Followers

Meta decided to not ban the account and the vast majority of its racist posts even after 404 Media flagged them to the company.
Instagram Account Promotes Holocaust Denial T-Shirts to 400,000 Followers
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An Instagram account with almost 400,000 followers is promoting racist and antisemitic t-shirts, another sign that Meta is unable or unwilling to enforce its own policies against hate speech. 404 Media flagged the account to Meta as well as specific racist posts that violate its hate speech policies, but Meta didn’t remove the account and the vast majority of its racist posts.  

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