Facebook cracks down on discussing ‘hoes’ in gardening group

Facebook cracks down on discussing ‘hoes’ in gardening group

Facebook’s censors are digging deep — flagging the word “hoe” in a western New York gardening group because they apparently confused the tool for a disparaging term for women.

Source: Facebook cracks down on discussing ‘hoes’ in gardening group

This is yet another example of why Facebook’s much vaunted use of “AI” to handle censorship is a failure and will always be a failure.

Indeed, social media is becoming much more a platform for censorship than the spread of propaganda.

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