02-02-2025 20:34 via tech.slashdot.org

Facebook Admits Linux-Post Crackdown Was 'In Error', Fixes Moderation Error

Tom's Hardware reports:Facebook's heavy-handed censorship of Linux groups and topics was "in error," the social media juggernaut has admitted. Responding to reports earlier this week, sparked by the curious censorship of the eminently wholesome DistroWatch, Facebook contacted PCMag to say that it had made a mistake and that the underlying issue had been rectified.
"This enforcement was in error and has since been addressed. Discussions of Linux are allowed on our services," said a Meta rep to PC
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