A media company?: Facebook senior executives regularly direct content policy and make editorial judgment calls.
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON: After Facebook's removal of an iconic Vietnam war photo stirred an international uproar last month, the social network's executives quickly backtracked and cleared its publication.
But the image – showing a naked Vietnamese girl burned by napalm – had previously been used in training sessions as an example of a post that should be removed, two former Facebook employees told Reuters.
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