Explore the groundbreaking establishment of Facebook's independent Oversight Board in this 56-minute discussion hosted by The Aspen Institute. Gain insights into the unprecedented move by Facebook to appoint an external group empowered to make decisions about content moderation on the global platform. Delve into a conversation with chairs and members of the board as they discuss their scope of authority, relationship with Facebook, and aspirations for serving the online community. Discover the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of the renowned thinkers and doers who comprise this closely-watched group. Examine the potential impact and implications of this novel approach to content governance on one of the world's largest social media platforms.
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Meet the New Facebook Oversight Board
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The Aspen Institute