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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg held an extended conference with employees today, addressing accusations that Facebook allowed election misinformation and veiled promotions of violence from President Donald *****. While Zuckerberg said he should have offered more transparency to employees, he stood by what he called a “pretty thorough” evaluation of *****’s posts, saying the choice to avoid labeling or removing them was difficult but correct.
According to a recording obtained by The Verge, Zuckerberg described being upset by *****’s recent posts, one of which warned protesters that “when the looting starts, the shooting starts.” But “I knew that I needed to separate out my personal opinion … from what our policy is and the principles of…