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Facebook deemed ‘irresponsible’ by David Cameron for allowing beheading videos

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By Ishbel Macleod, PR and social media consultant

October 22, 2013 | 1 min read

Facebook has been deemed ‘irresponsible’ by PM David Cameron after it was revealed that beheading videos can again be uploaded and watched on the social network.The Prime Minister added that Facebook should ‘explain their actions’ for the move.This comes just months after Facebook pledged to remove all decapitation videos from the site following campaign, having previously said that if the video was posted to ‘condemn’ the content, it would not be removed.

Facebook had not replied to a request for comment on the move and the condemnation by David Cameron at the time of writing.
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