Meta's Oversight Board Allows Controversial Phrase, Igniting Debate

The decision to permit the phrase 'from the river to the sea' on Meta platforms has sparked diverse reactions over its interpretation and implications.

• Meta's Oversight Board ruled that the phrase 'from the river to the sea' does not violate hate speech policies.
• The phrase is seen by some as antisemitic and by others as a call for Palestinian solidarity.
• Meta's decision highlights ongoing challenges in balancing free speech and user safety.
• The ruling has drawn criticism from various groups, including the Anti-Defamation League and political figures.
• Meta's stock has shown significant growth, rising 47% year-to-date.

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