Taking action: Facebook launched its "Initiative for Civil Courage Online" in Berlin, pledging over
BERLIN: Facebook Inc began a Europe-wide campaign to thwart extremist posts on social media, after German politicians in particular raised concerns about a rise in xenophobic comments linked to an influx of refugees.
The US-based group launched its "Initiative for Civil Courage Online" in Berlin, pledging over €1mil (RM4.78mil) to support non-governmental organisations in their efforts to counter racist and xenophobic posts.
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