MEXICO CITY (CNNExpansión) – The social network Facebook on Monday updated Community rules governing the site’s users.
“In order to level the interests and needs of a global audience, Facebook protects the expression of opinions and content that meets the standards described by this network,” the official publication of the new statutes.
On average, Facebook records every day 890 million active users and 1,390 million a month, according to figures from the social network. Approximately 82.4% are from outside the US and Canada.
What content is acceptable ?, and what should you do? Here are some things to consider.
1. The harassment of naked
Violence, threats and harassment are some of the items that defines Facebook from your prospect to take action on certain content and user.
Violence and threats: The network will remove the content which considers that there is risk of injury or a direct threat to public safety, even says it will contact the appropriate authorities.
are prohibited threats to people or the organization of violence. The groups linked to terrorism and criminal activity will not have a presence in the social network and are also vetoed publications involving the display of illegal acts such as theft and vandalism.
self-destructive behavior: Now Facebook will take seriously the threats of self-harm and promoting eating disorders or substance abuse.
Harassment: Send multiple friend requests or messages to people who do not wish to receive cause the social network initiate action against a user.
Hateful Language: The company claims that Mark Zuckerberg will know to distinguish between humor and slang that encourages discrimination, so the content that attack people race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability or illness will be eliminated.
graphic content and nudity: Shared on certain social situations as related to violations of human rights or terrorist acts in the public interest content will still have a place in the site.
The violent images that are published to produce a sadistic effect or to foment violence are prohibited.
As for the nudity, Facebook strictly prohibited pornographic content, especially that involving a minor.
2. “I have two accounts”
If you take a double identity had better choose the one that has your correct details as you are in breach of the conditions of Facebook.
Create a false presence for an organization and posting personal information without their permission will cause the social network imposes actions.
3. Commercial purposes
Facebook does not allow complete transactions on the platform, however can post job provided they comply with applicable law and is considered a target aimed especially when they have to do firearms, alcohol and snuff.
“We ask that you respect our members and do not get in touch with them for commercial purposes without their consent,” adds social network.
4. How to report?
Since some time ago that the social network allows users to report certain content deemed inappropriate, but Facebook makes clear that this does not guarantee elimination.
The site recommends to use the “hide” to hide the publications that seem offensive to a person because the information displayed is not always violates the rules of the social network.
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