[New post] Facebook apologises for blocking access to the website of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), – but does not explain why it happened

Christina MacPherson posted: "   The Ferret 27th July 2021, Facebook has issued an apology to the Scottish Campaign for NuclearDisarmament (CND) after blocking people from accessing the peaceorganisation's website from its platform. The Ferret reported last weekthat Scottish CND was c" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Antinuclear Facebook apologises for blocking access to the website of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), – but does not explain why it happened by Christina MacPherson    The Ferret 27th July 2021, Facebook has issued an apology to the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) after blocking people from accessing the peace organisation's website from its platform. The Ferret reported last week that Scottish CND was considering a complaint to Ofcom because people trying to access its website from its Facebook page were advised the URL breached "community standards". Facebook has now resolved the issue but Scottish CND criticised the social media giant for failing to explain why its site was blocked in the first place. The peace group thinks it may have been a "malicious complaint" or the word "bomb" in its URL which proved problematic.  The Ferret 27th July 2021 Facebook apologises after blocking Scottish CND's website This free site is ad-supported. Learn more ​ Christina MacPherson | July 29, 2021 at 5:00 am | URL: https://wp.me/pAhaJ-nOE Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Antinuclear. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://antinuclear.net/2021/07/29/facebook-apologises-for-blocking-access-to-the-website-of-the-scottish-campaign-for-nuclear-disarmament-cnd-but-does-not-explain-why-it-happened/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com