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9 September 2016

Why did Facebook shut down a conservative group on sexual issues?

Recently Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had a warm meeting with Pope Francis, talking about the role of social media in fostering a culture of dialogue and encounter. So why is Facebook shutting down a group in Mexico whose only offense was challenging socially liberal positions on sex?
A few days ago Pope Francis and the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, had a brief and substantial meeting. According to Greg Burke, the new papal spokesman, they talked about how to use new communication technologies to alleviate poverty, to convey a message of hope to those in need, and promote the culture of encounter.