{"id":8807,"date":"2023-01-31T11:39:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T10:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/31\/why-donald-trumps-return-to-facebook-could-mark-a-rocky-new-age-for-online-discourse\/"},"modified":"2023-01-31T11:39:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T10:39:50","slug":"why-donald-trumps-return-to-facebook-could-mark-a-rocky-new-age-for-online-discourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/31\/why-donald-trumps-return-to-facebook-could-mark-a-rocky-new-age-for-online-discourse\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Donald Trump\u2019s return to Facebook could mark a rocky new age for online discourse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The former president was banned from Instagram and Facebook following the Jan 6 attacks, but Meta argues that new \u2018guardrails\u2019 will keep his behaviour in check. Plus, is a chatbot coming for your job?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ablink.editorial.theguardian.com\/ss\/c\/TBl-lE0k4WbTlFRn6v-lQXxTpTslqnvUsR2ofAkC00vqkHXqakTSxrykj9mrdACFo11SPMvm9ONAti2JcHBqUgcduObToxycReEYHcTAh6nov_u_7l464yKkl5CZpPeg-CqG3ueb-8UiDZ4dOkhK_xu6BZysaGtGOA-w2_0KTqLsMBLqZrcGelEg-7T5C6DRfMSsX1Wcyrv2RlHjbzIGx0ePxMD7meIXmznkqCFxtrflV_YvxDV9cqXgzdq7c2-9qYTW0MyIMCG7p9sc7wIKCg\/3ha\/N7031ZxvS8Cv2AmB8PHP-g\/h27\/towm4HqYM1UtQe3kzAkaoAWT_zh9HyZuTvPyJCk6JeE\">Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s been two years since Donald Trump was banned from Meta, but now he\u2019s back. The company\u2019s justification for allowing the former president to return to Facebook and Instagram \u2013 that the threat has subsided \u2013 seems to ignore that in the two years since the ban Trump hasn\u2019t changed, it\u2019s just that his reach has reduced.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Meta\u2019s president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, announced that soon <a href=\"https:\/\/about.fb.com\/news\/2023\/01\/trump-facebook-instagram-account-suspension\/\">Trump will be able to post on Instagram and Facebook<\/a>. The company said \u201cthe risk has sufficiently receded\u201d in the two years since the Capitol riots on 6 January 2021 to allow the ban to be lifted.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/jan\/31\/techscape-donald-trump-return-to-facebook-meta-instagram-chatbot\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/58b51b6433d77d1e2fa7e4a108fe1efbf944f4d0\/0_135_3543_2126\/master\/3543.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c8f924152e7b0932c8fad88be0b3944d\" title=\"Why Donald Trump\u2019s return to Facebook could mark a rocky new age for online discourse\" \/>The former president was banned from Instagram and Facebook following the Jan 6 attacks, but Meta argues that new \u2018guardrails\u2019 will keep his behaviour in check. Plus, is a chatbot coming for your job?<br \/>\nDon\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here<br \/>\nIt\u2019s been two years since Donald Trump was banned from Meta, but now he\u2019s back. The company\u2019s justification for allowing the former president to return to Facebook and Instagram \u2013 that the threat has subsided \u2013 seems to ignore that in the two years since the ban Trump hasn\u2019t changed, it\u2019s just that his reach has reduced.<br \/>\nLast week, Meta\u2019s president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, announced that soon Trump will be able to post on Instagram and Facebook. The company said \u201cthe risk has sufficiently receded\u201d in the two years since the Capitol riots on 6 January 2021 to allow the ban to be lifted. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former president was banned from Instagram and Facebook following the Jan 6 attacks, but Meta argues that new \u2018guardrails\u2019 will keep his behaviour in check. Plus, is a chatbot coming for your job? Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here It\u2019s been two years since Donald Trump &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/31\/why-donald-trumps-return-to-facebook-could-mark-a-rocky-new-age-for-online-discourse\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why Donald Trump\u2019s return to Facebook could mark a rocky new age for online discourse<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8808,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8807"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}