Community Standards and Enforcement

Nick Clegg outlines the measures Facebook is taking to prevent outside interference in elections and our attitude towards political speech on the platform.

We’re announcing more details on the structure of the Oversight Board and its relationship to Facebook.

After gathering feedback, we’ve established a six-step process for sourcing and selecting board members. 

We’re expanding the values that serve as the basis for our Community Standards — the guidelines for what is and isn’t allowed on Facebook.

Being in a private group doesn’t mean that your actions should go unchecked. Our Community Standards apply across Facebook, including in private groups.

We’re sharing some of the tech we use to fight abuse on our platform with others.

We want to make sure we’re advancing civil rights on our platform, and we’re sharing a second report that details our efforts.