RFK Jr.'s Super PAC to Sue Meta Over Ad Censorship Claims
The legal battle highlights ongoing tensions between political campaigns and social media platforms over content moderation.
- American Values 2024, supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleges Meta censored a campaign documentary, sparking plans for a lawsuit.
- Meta asserts the ad blockage was a mistake, quickly rectifying the error within hours.
- The documentary, narrated by Woody Harrelson, faced multiple sharing issues on Facebook and Instagram, leading to accusations of 'shadow banning'.
- Despite controversy, the ad has amassed over 12 million views on X, indicating significant public interest.
- RFK Jr.'s campaign has previously faced similar issues, including a lawsuit against Google and YouTube over content removal.